Symptom

Lymphadenopathy

The abnormal enlargement of one or more lymph nodes (most regions: >10 mm, inguinal nodes: >15 mm, children: >20 mm), localized or generalized, due to a wide spectrum of processes. Possible causes are viral infections (common cold, influenza, EBV, HIV), bacterial infections (strep throat, dental abscess, cellulitis), other infections (tuberculosis, tick-borne illnesses, cat-scratch fever), autoimmune (SLE, rheumatoid arthritis), malignancy (lymphoma, leukemia, metastatic cancers), and routine vaccinations.

Also known as: Lymphadenitis, Adenopathy, Lymph node enlargement

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