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I have enlarged lymph node in the middle of my upper arm have biopsy appt can't find any info for lymph in that area how common is this what to expect?

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Dr. Sewa Legha answered

Epitrochlear Lymph n: There is one small station of Lymph nodes near the mid arm area, called Epitrochlear lymph nodes. In some diseases these lymph nodes can be involved like in Melanoma

Answered 4/10/2017

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A member asked:

I have enlarged lymph node in the middle of my upper arm have biopsy appt can't find any info for lymph in that area how common is this what to expect?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sewa Legha answered

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