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I have this weird lump under my armpit and it hurts every time i close my arm. should i be worried?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Need to be seen: and examined, start with your primary doctor, could be a lymph node reacting to an infection in the area, best wishes

Answered 2/7/2017

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A member asked:

I have this weird lump under my armpit and it hurts every time i close my arm. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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