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How do i know if i'm feeling a swollen lymph node under the jaw (near chin) or my salivary gland? it's on both sides, feels like a nonmoveable ball.
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Duration?: Likely a reactive lymph node. If persists another week, see ENT doc for assessment.
Answered 11/21/2016
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