A member asked:

Thyroid /neck ultrasound ,there is an underlying 10 mm lymph node with non specific appearance . is 10 mm big lymph node?

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Dr. Charles Gordon answered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

No, but monitor size: Nodes that enlarge because they are generating lymphocytes to fight an infection. Sometimes, you need an antibiotic. If it is nastier (a thyroid cancer) you get a needle biopsy, and numerous blood tests.0

Answered 7/19/2016

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