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My left neck hurts, and is a bit swollen.. what could it be?
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Different things: Swelling of neck could be related to enlarged lymph nodes from respiratory infection. Muscles in neck commonly swell secondary to trauma, inflammation. Rarely rumors will occur and cause neck to swell.
Answered 12/9/2013
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