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A member asked:
Can swollen lymph remain the same size after an infection? had one that's been in my neck for year without any changes in size or texture
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What size is it: Yes they remain enlarged for awhile.What size is the lymph node and are their any other lymph nodes.if you are feeling fine without any other symptoms and the lymph node is not getting bigger,the likely not serious.But why take a chance and get seen.
Answered 3/22/2020
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