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Suggest Cause And Remedy For Bulges On Both Sides Of The Neck

hi my daughter is 6 years old..she has a peanut nut size bulges..2 on right side of the neck and one on left side of the neck..earlier when consulted physician we were told that these would disappear as she grows..but we see its number is increasing from 1 to 3 now..is there a problem.. i am worried..please advise
Wed, 16 Mar 2016
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Hi,
From history it seems that there might be non specific cervical lymphadenitis and has not much significance but as numbers of lymph nodes increasing require some investigations to rule out primary complex.
go for,
x-ray chest,
complete blood checking with ESR,
After report further course of treatment can be decided.
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Suggest Cause And Remedy For Bulges On Both Sides Of The Neck

Hi, From history it seems that there might be non specific cervical lymphadenitis and has not much significance but as numbers of lymph nodes increasing require some investigations to rule out primary complex. go for, x-ray chest, complete blood checking with ESR, After report further course of treatment can be decided.