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Very sore throat on left side last week. not sure if was viral/bacterial. put on zpac on friday-finished yesterday. st better but swollen/tender 1cm node left side under jaw continues with ear pain. dr said ear/throat clear though. any concern?

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Dr. Clifford Gevirtz answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Lymph nodes can stay enlarged for weeks after an infection. Enlarged nodes may physically press on a nerve causing pain. Warning signs of continued infection: fever, chills, racing heart. Worsening pain

Answered 9/29/2021

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