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Which STI cause swollen lymph node under armpit I have one lymph node on my right armpit,after vaginal sex with sex worker after 3 months of exposure
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HSV 2 Probably. Meet an expert sexologist asap.
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Please share pictures of affected area.. To get rid of this problem... Few tests needs to be done
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Hi.. will need further details regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for treatment
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Swollen lymph node in the armpit (axillary node) after 3 months of vaginal sex is not a typical STI sign. Most important point STIs usually cause swollen lymph nodes in the groin (inguinal nodes), not in the armpit. --- STIs that can cause lymph node swelling 1) HIV (Acute HIV phase) Can cause generalized lymph node swelling (neck, armpit, groin) But acute HIV symptoms usually come 2–6 weeks after exposure, not typically after 3 months. Still, HIV test is necessary for confirmation, not symptoms. 2) Secondary Syphilis Can cause generalized lymph node swelling. Usually associated with rash (palms/soles), fever, sore throat, body aches. 3) Herpes Lymph nodes usually swell in the groin, and there are typically painful genital ulcers/blisters. 4) Chlamydia / Gonorrhea Mainly causes burning urination, discharge Lymph nodes are usually groin, not armpit. --- Most common NON-STI causes of armpit lymph node Skin infection / boil / shaving cut Deodorant irritation Fungal infection Viral fever Local infection in arm/hand Tuberculosis (in some cases) --- What to do now (simple & correct) Tests (recommended after 3 months exposure) ✅ HIV 4th generation test ✅ VDRL / RPR (Syphilis) ✅ HBsAg (Hepatitis B) ✅ Anti-HCV (Hepatitis C) (Plus urine test for gonorrhea/chlamydia if discharge/burning exists) --- When to worry urgently If lymph node is: Hard, fixed Increasing in size More than 2–3 weeks Associated with fever, weight loss, night sweats Then physical examination + ultrasound is needed. --- Final Doctor’s Line (Clean) A single armpit lymph node after 3 months is more likely due to local skin/viral causes than an STI, but HIV and syphilis testing should be done for confirmation.
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