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Asked for female, 18 years old from Kolkata
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General Physician•Nagpur
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These small lump like swellings around neck are be ause of cough and cold, not to worry much, but on a safer aspect, I would recommend you to start some medication along side saline water gargles and steam inhalation, also some leading questions are needed to be asked.
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General Physician•Delhi
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Intraluminal pathologic conditions of the bile ducts and gallbladder are commonly encountered in clinical practice. Calculi and intraductal cholangiocarcinomas are the two most common benign and malignant pathologic conditions, respectively, that manifest as intraluminal lesions of the bile duct.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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General Physician•Kolkata
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Lymph nodes can be swollen either due to an infection or due to a tumor in a nearby or related part of the body. It depends upon which lymph node has been affected and will help to narrow it down to which cause it might be. If it is due to an infection, it will resolve once the infection is cleared, else other causes will need to be looked into. Also if you could clarify why you had an usg neck in the first place, it will definitely help. To discuss your problems further and plan a course of inv...more
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General Physician•Kolkata
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It would be difficult to comment only on the basis of swollen lymph nodes. It can be due to a simple throat infection or it can be something more serious. Only a query of any other problems that you are facing but not bothering you to that extent, can reveal the cause of the swelling. Please have a consult to determine the cause.
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Dear user, you have nothing to panic. Lymphadenopathy is usually a result of an infection and could as be sue to an oral infection or poor oral hygiene. In case of malignancies and hiv / aids you will have symptoms like weight loss, loss of appetite, nausea, night sweats, fever (on and off), lethargy, nutritional deficiencies etc. If you are really concerned, you can have a complete check up at a specialty hospital nearby. However it is best to avoid now as there is a severe second wave of covid...more
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Dear user, you should meet a physician for a complete health check up and tests have to be carried out if there are swollen lymph nodes present. There are many causes for swollen lymph nodes varying from infections to malignancy. Hence a thorough evaluation has to be done.
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