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I have lump in my right underarm.. is it normal or not????

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Could be: A common cause of a lump is a swollen lymph node, doing its job clearing infection. You deserve a thorough history and physical exam with some questions that will help determine the seriousness of your lump. Please see your physician.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/26/2021

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