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I have a lump on my neck and i don't know what it could be do you have any idea of what it could be.?

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Dr. John Goldman answered

A vareity of possibi: This could be a lymph node, an enlarged salavary gland or related to the thyroid. there are other structures in the neck and you can diuscuss this with your physicians

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 1/20/2017

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A member asked:

I have a lump on my neck and i don't know what it could be do you have any idea of what it could be.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Goldman answered

Dr Cremers agreed

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