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A 30-year-old female asked:
I had dengue hemorrhagic fever 5 years ago & my lymph nodes swelled. two have stayed swollen, squishy. dr says it's normal, checked. how?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Jack Mutnickanswered
Allergy and Immunology 19 years experience
Residual inflammatio: This is possibly scarring which has lead to the non-painful and swollen lymph nodes. If you have had this examined, and feel confident with the answers you received, then this is something to simply watch. If they change in any way, they should be evaluated.
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Last updated Oct 25, 2016
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