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Swollen glands
Enlarged lymph nodes are a clinical finding in which the lymph nodes, which are parts of the immune system, are bigger than in a normal, healthy person. This can be caused by infections, cancers, or immune system diseases.
Is a type of:Lymphatic diseases
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Common
Body locations
Neck, Neck (front)
Pharyngitis
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Common cold
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Sexually transmitted diseases
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Acute pharyngitis
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Flu (influenza)
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Influenza
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Herpes
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Cold sore
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Squamous cell cancer
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Thyroid cancer
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Lyme disease
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Head lice
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Lupus
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Ringworm of scalp
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Hepatitis
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Adenoiditis
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Peritonsillar abscess
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Tonsillitis
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Dental abscess
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Retropharyngeal abscess
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TB (tuberculosis)
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Mono (infectious mononucleosis)
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Lymphoma
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Leukemia
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COVID-19
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Hepatitis A
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Anal cancer
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Throat cancer
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Kaposi's sarcoma
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Burkitt lymphoma
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Scarlet fever
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Mouth (oral) cancer
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MALT lymphoma
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HIV/AIDS during pregnancy
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Colorectal cancer
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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
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Tumor lysis syndrome
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Acute myelogenous leukemia
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Mouth cancer
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HIV/AIDS
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Chronic granulomatous disease
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Sarcoidosis
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Opportunistic infections in AIDS
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Mycobacterium avium intracellulare
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Kawasaki disease
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Cat scratch fever
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Cutaneous T cell lymphoma
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Syphilis
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Hodgkin disease
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Adenocarcinoma
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Valley fever (coccidioidomycosis)
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Strep throat
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis
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Ehrlichiosis
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Rocky mountain spotted fever
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Wilms tumor
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Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
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Wiskott aldrich
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