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I mean a enlarged lymph node. is there ever a time when the enlarged lymph node is matted and not cancer or a serious infection. waiting for a ultrasound?

Q: i mean a enlarged lymph node. is there ever a time when the enlarged lymph node is matted and not cancer or a serious infection. waiting for a ultrasound?

: The issue is what is your reference for enlarged. Show to someone what knows what is enlarged in folks like u r talking about.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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The issue is what is your reference for enlarged. Show to someone what knows what is enlarged in folks like u r talking about.

Answered 8/19/2023

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A member asked:

I mean a enlarged lymph node. is there ever a time when the enlarged lymph node is matted and not cancer or a serious infection. waiting for a ultrasound?

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