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After bad sinus and root canal infection. 3 enlarged ly-nodes less 1cm. rt side neck, lft armpit & right below rt hip 6mths. gp says dont worry? panic

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Dr. John Chiu answered

2nd opinion: I do not expect an infection above the neck to cause node enlargement at the armpit and hip. Suggest you seek a 2nd opinion from an internist.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 8/30/2017

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