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Lump at front of neck

Lump at front of neck

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Swelling prominent in anterior part of the neck, such as enlarged thyroid gland.

Dr. Alan Ali reviewed this

34 year experience in Psychiatry

How long it usually lasts:

Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)

Body locations

Neck (front)

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A 25-year old female asked:

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