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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Glands On Neck

Yes , thank you .My grandson has had swollen glands for 5 days , has been swabbed for strep. It came back as strep A. So not getting better so they have him on prescription. Say they will check for Mono in 2 days. Do you think they are on right track
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Hi,
welcome to healthcare magic.
I had gone through your question. I can understand your concern.

He is having swollen glands that is lymph nodes on his neck secondary to throat infection. Yes, the doctors have done a right analysis. Nothing to worry. He will be fine. Once the infection comes down, the glands will settle down.

He will be fine.

Hope i have answered your question. If you you have any questions, I am happy to help you.

Wish him a good health and speedy recovery.

Regards,
Dr.Paparaja S. MBBS, MS
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Glands On Neck

Hi, welcome to healthcare magic. I had gone through your question. I can understand your concern. He is having swollen glands that is lymph nodes on his neck secondary to throat infection. Yes, the doctors have done a right analysis. Nothing to worry. He will be fine. Once the infection comes down, the glands will settle down. He will be fine. Hope i have answered your question. If you you have any questions, I am happy to help you. Wish him a good health and speedy recovery. Regards, Dr.Paparaja S. MBBS, MS