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Sometimes this is somewhat inaccurately called "swollen glands" (lymph nodes are not glands; they do not secrete anything). The most common locations of lymph node swelling are in the neck, groin and underarm, though many other locations are possible.
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Neck (there is a chain of lymph nodes on either side of the front of the neck, both sides of the neck, ... Immune or autoimmune disorders that can cause swollen lymph nodes include rheumatoid arthritis and HIV. Cancers that can cause swollen glands include leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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Alternate Name(s): Edema; Anasarca ... Too much salt or sodium intake Burns Sunburn Too little albumin in the blood (hypoalbuminemia) Malnutrition Pregnancy Drugs Androgenic and anabolic steroids Antihypertensives Corticosteroids such as prednisone (causes sodium retention) Estrogens ...
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Most swollen glands or lumps under the skin are not cause for concern. The glands (lymph nodes) on either side of the neck, under the jaw, or behind the ears commonly swell when you have a cold or sore throat.
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The glands on either side of the neck, under the jaw, or behind the ... Treatment for swollen glands focuses on treating the cause. For example, a bacterial infection may be treated with antibiotics, while a viral infection often goes away on its own. If cancer is suspected, a biopsy may be done to confirm the diagnosis.
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Swollen lymph nodes / swollen glands with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, acute leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia. Lymph glands or lymph nodes with acute myelogenous leukemia and acute lymphocytic leukemia. The lymph system with chronic myeloid leukemia and lymphoma cancer / lymph node cancer. ... Early symptoms of leukemia,
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The ones most frequently enlarged or swollen are found in the neck, under the chin, in the armpits, and in the groin. ... home > topics a-z list > swollen lymph glands article...
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