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I have palpable lymph nodes on my neck. the largest two around 1.5cm, on back of my neck and behind the ear, on the same side. i can also feel very small soft nodes on both sides of my neck. present for several years without change. im quite slim.

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Lymph nodes: You should be evaluated by a doctor if not already done so. Good Luck

Dr Hegab and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/9/2019

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A member asked:

I have palpable lymph nodes on my neck. the largest two around 1.5cm, on back of my neck and behind the ear, on the same side. i can also feel very small soft nodes on both sides of my neck. present for several years without change. im quite slim.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

Dr Hegab and 2 doctors agreed

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