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Lymphatic diseases
Lymphatic diseases are medical conditions affecting an individual's lymph system, which is an infection fighting collection of nodes of lymph tissue populated by white blood cells and ducts that drain excess fluid.
Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this
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