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I am a 28m. my left armpit has been swollen (evenly spread across, no lump) for the past 2 weeks. doctors could not feel nodes but ultrasound revealed minor swelling to one. could this node cause the swelling? should i be concerned about cancer?

Q: i am a 28m. my left armpit has been swollen (evenly spread across, no lump) for the past 2 weeks. doctors could not feel nodes but ultrasound revealed minor swelling to one. could this node cause the swelling? should i be concerned about cancer?

: Have you received Covid-19 vaccine before that? Cancer is almost ruled out with negative ultrasound.

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Have you received Covid-19 vaccine before that? Cancer is almost ruled out with negative ultrasound.

Answered 7/17/2021

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A member asked:

I am a 28m. my left armpit has been swollen (evenly spread across, no lump) for the past 2 weeks. doctors could not feel nodes but ultrasound revealed minor swelling to one. could this node cause the swelling? should i be concerned about cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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