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I'm in a panic because i can feel a very tiny movable subclavicular lymph node in my thin 5 year old? is it leukemia?

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Dr. Brad Goldenberg
Neonatology 38 years experience
Not by itself: Subclavicular nodes are an abnormal finding that needs further evaluation to decide why it is there. Rather than jum to conclusions go have your child exsmined by your pediatrician and go from there. A single dusgnostic finding is by no means a diagnosis
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Dr. Patricia Foster
Psychiatry 46 years experience
Try to calm down as a parent and take this good advice.
Feb 13, 2016
Last updated Apr 25, 2016

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