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What Causes Lump On The Neck?

Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hello, my question is this. My wife came today and said that the dpecialist told her she has to talk to her doctor, because an x ray was taken during a physical, and she has a large lump like a ball in her neck near her throat. what could this be? She is 30 years old. She has had her gullbladder taken out. Her other developed diabetes later in life, and she is a bit ovfer weight. If you can give me any suggestions or an idea, as what it couold be? thank you.
Mon, 20 Apr 2015
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It could be a goiter which has developed from thyroid gland or a lymph nodal mass. Please get it evaluated by a FNAC, ultrasound neck and thyroid function test and CBC. Please get it evaluated by a general surgeon or head and neck surgeon or ENT surgeon.
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What Causes Lump On The Neck?

It could be a goiter which has developed from thyroid gland or a lymph nodal mass. Please get it evaluated by a FNAC, ultrasound neck and thyroid function test and CBC. Please get it evaluated by a general surgeon or head and neck surgeon or ENT surgeon.