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Swelling In Tongue, Viral Infection, Itchy Rash On Chest, Back, Swollen Lymph Nodes. Treatment?

hi my name is XXXXX i started noticing my tongue was swelling a little bit , i went to the doctors and he said it was just a viral infection. It hasnt went away. Now i have an itchy rash covering my chest back and face.(red bumps) I also noticed that my lymphnotes are alittle swollen. My cheeks are also alittle swollen too. I really wanna know what could be wrong with me. What do you think it is ?
Tue, 21 Aug 2012
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Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
Swollen lymph nodes indicates some sort of infection.
Presence of itchy rash with indicates viral infection.
You should consult with physician and ENT surgeon.
Sometimes swelling may involve larynx and may be life threatening.
Get well soon.
Dr. Mayank Bhargava
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Swelling In Tongue, Viral Infection, Itchy Rash On Chest, Back, Swollen Lymph Nodes. Treatment?

Hi, Thanks for posting your query. Swollen lymph nodes indicates some sort of infection. Presence of itchy rash with indicates viral infection. You should consult with physician and ENT surgeon. Sometimes swelling may involve larynx and may be life threatening. Get well soon. Dr. Mayank Bhargava