A 24-year-old female asked:
would lupus panniculitis on my thigh and shin cause my groin lymph nodes to swell? (not big but small almond size swelling). history of discoid lupus
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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Yes: Any inflammation in the area drained by a lymph node can result in enlargement of the relevant node.
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Answered on Nov 5, 2016
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