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What Causes Swollen Lymph Nodes?

With this group of symptoms - what would be your first course of action and first thoughts of possible diagnoses? swollen and tender glands/lymph nodes under chin and along collar bone, persistent cold sores at L nares that doesn t clear up with acyclovir cream, widespread muscle pains with some weakness in the hands and constant sinus drainage.
Thu, 22 Feb 2018
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"As"per your clinical history is concerned please follow like this -

1)Do a clinical examination by your treating Doctor and to confirm do CBC with differential.

2)Discuss with your treating Doctor about antibiotics for secondary infection along with prednisone.

To prevent it try to avoid sharing food, dishes, glasses and utensils with others.
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What Causes Swollen Lymph Nodes?

Hello, Thanks for your query on HCM As per your clinical history is concerned please follow like this - 1)Do a clinical examination by your treating Doctor and to confirm do CBC with differential. 2)Discuss with your treating Doctor about antibiotics for secondary infection along with prednisone. To prevent it try to avoid sharing food, dishes, glasses and utensils with others.