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I have been sick for a couple of days with the flu and i got medicine and all but now i feel fine but the lymphnode under my neck is enlarged?
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Lymph nodes: can enlarge in reaction to infections. They don't always reduce in size right away.
Answered 10/28/2017
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Get rapid strep test: This suggests a bacterial infection, perhaps strep. Get a rapid strep test, and culture.
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