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What Causes Lump In Armpit When Treating Hypertension, G6PD Deficiency And FSGs?

Hello, I am a 18 y/o male in the past 2 days I have found a grape sized mass/lump in my left armpit, it is hard and doesn t move, I have hypertension, G6PD Deficiency, FSGS (Focal Segmental Glumerlosclerosis), I don t smoke or drink, I m on Losartan/hydrochlorthyozide, Mg Oxide, Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate (Celcept and Prograf), and Nifedical XL, someone in my family was recently dx with Breast Cancer, and I m just worried that this mass/lump might be malignant.
Wed, 25 Mar 2015
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Hi dear
Lump in axilla is usually from lymph nodes. But normal nodes are mobile and soft. Kindly get it examined by your doctor to confirm the hard or fixed nature,which will need further evaluation.

Take care.Thank you..
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What Causes Lump In Armpit When Treating Hypertension, G6PD Deficiency And FSGs?

Hi dear Lump in axilla is usually from lymph nodes. But normal nodes are mobile and soft. Kindly get it examined by your doctor to confirm the hard or fixed nature,which will need further evaluation. Take care.Thank you..