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Child Has Sore Throat, Decayed Tooth, Swollen Lymph Node, Pain In Side

hi dr.
my daughter is 7 yrs old had a soar throat about 3 weeks ago , she has also a decayed tooth ( dead tooth) then she had a pain in her right side then I discoverd she has a swollen sausage shaped lymph node under her jaw the same side of the decay , no other symptoms, it is not getting bigger nor smaller.
is it of concern

thanks
Mon, 4 Nov 2013
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Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
It seems she is having infected caries tooth'
Consultation with a dentist is required either to extact or treat the tooth in question
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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Child Has Sore Throat, Decayed Tooth, Swollen Lymph Node, Pain In Side

Hi, Thank you for asking question on health care magic. It seems she is having infected caries tooth Consultation with a dentist is required either to extact or treat the tooth in question Hope this answer will serve your purpose Please feel free to ask any more queries if required Take care Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH Associate professor of pediatrics