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What Causes Swollen Lymph Node In Neck Of A 4 Year Old?

HI, I have a 4 year old with what it seems like a permanent swollen lymph node in neck. It is small (pea size) and not tender. it is moveable and has not increase in size. She has allergies and tends to always get sick in the winter time. please help
Mon, 28 Nov 2016
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age of your child is agegroup of natural hypertrophy of lymph nodes of body which regress spontaneously by 6 yr of age. significant size of neck lumph naodes is more than 1 cm in lengh. so dont worry all about that.
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What Causes Swollen Lymph Node In Neck Of A 4 Year Old?

age of your child is agegroup of natural hypertrophy of lymph nodes of body which regress spontaneously by 6 yr of age. significant size of neck lumph naodes is more than 1 cm in lengh. so dont worry all about that.