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My daughter two years old has lymph node swelling in cheek. is there need for biopsy?
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Possibly: This may be simply from a local infection and may ususally resolves over time with antibiotics. If this does not resolve in 4 to 6 weeks, a biopsy is indicated.
Answered 12/8/2016
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