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I have swollen lymph nodes in my elbow and armpit on my left hand. i don't have an infection in my hand. they're hard and cannot be moved. they've been there for almost a week and i guess they're growing. what could this mean?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Need to see doctor: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. What you described warrants that you see a doctor for an in person evaluation. Wish you good health!

Dr Sojico agreed

Answered 11/7/2020

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A member asked:

I have swollen lymph nodes in my elbow and armpit on my left hand. i don't have an infection in my hand. they're hard and cannot be moved. they've been there for almost a week and i guess they're growing. what could this mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Sojico agreed

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