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I have swollen lymph nodes along my ribcage has been 3 months w soreness off and on along w abdominal pain that docs can t figure out ?
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Mgt: An imaging study of your thoracic cage should be completed, along with screening labs including a CBC, diff and ESR. I would advise follow up include a TB test.
Answered 11/28/2017
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Second opinion: You might want to consider a second pinion. Sometimes it can be helpful to get a fresh set of eyes to look over your case. Seeing a specialist such as a general surgeon may be helpful.
Answered 4/25/2016
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