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Hi, I have three lymph nodes on the side of my neck. I I saw a general physician and he said it's nothing to worry about. Can you please tell me if there's anything to worry about?
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Lymph node enlargement can result from viral infection or fever. If they subside with time it,s no worry. If it is inflamed and painful you need to consult a medical doctor
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