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What are long term side effects and precautions after 2 axillary lymph nodes surgically removed?
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None: Removal of only 2 nodes should not have any clinical implications.
Answered 5/13/2013
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Swelling of the arm: On occasion patients can get swelling of the arm called lymphadema. People with lymph node dissection should refrain from blood pressures and needle sticks in the affected arm.
Answered 8/5/2015
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