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What Causes Swollen Lymph Nodes In The Neck?
Child has swollen glands in the neck. Has a fever that has lasted since Thursday, sometimes getting as high as 103. Has not been acting like himself. Has times of energy and play, but also times of tiredness and lethargy. Has been to the doctor, but tested negative for strep. Any ideas?
Thu, 20 Jul 2017
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Welcome to healthcare magic.
As you mentioned you have problem of swelling of neck lymphnode that may be because of dental infection or ent cause or other reasons.
Consult a dentist for oral examination ..
Detail history and physical examination give exact idea about problems..
If infection is present than start proper antibiotics under doctor's suggestion..
I hope my guidance helpful to you..
Take care.
Thank you.
Welcome to healthcare magic.
As you mentioned you have problem of swelling of neck lymphnode that may be because of dental infection or ent cause or other reasons.
Consult a dentist for oral examination ..
Detail history and physical examination give exact idea about problems..
If infection is present than start proper antibiotics under doctor's suggestion..
I hope my guidance helpful to you..
Take care.
Thank you.
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