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Son (aged 7) has swollen lymph nodes in neck (3 in total) 1 about the size of a grape and the others smaller for 10 weeks. keep being told by gp they are reactive. can they stay swollen this long due to a virus??
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Kids this age, if in schoo,l get exposed to many different viruses every day and he may have had several infections. Review his cold etc history over last 6 months.
Answered 5/9/2023
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