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A 21-year-old female asked:

Firm lymph node in my right armpit about 1 cm and inferior jugular node about 4mm and 5 other node in neck had a chest x-ray and blood tests that came back clear and an ultrasound on my neck is clear but doctor felt one in armpit and said it fine?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciucanswered

Internal Medicine 29 years experience

Up to 1 cm size: Lymph nodes are considered to be normal and surveillance only will be needed.

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