That is the tricky question! The infection of the lymph node will not be transmissible. But then the cause of the cervical lymphadenitis may be in the lungs, usually tuberculosis. It is transmissible by air born infection, when the patient coughs.
It is not contagious.
A lymph node in the neck might enlarge because an infection near the throat.
It's a lymph node that drains an inflamed area. The source of the inflammation can be bacterial-viral infection, immunological disease, or malignancy.
As with any other infection, I believe glucose should be avoided if you have an infected lymph node. Glucose feeds the infection, and with the absence of glucose, the lymph node can recovery quicker.
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The most common cause of a swollen lymph node behind the ear in a child is due to an infection of some sort. It could be an ear infection, flu or tonsillitis.
A lymph node.
A swollen lymph node is a sign that your body is fighting an infection. You should see your physician for proper diagnosis and treatment of the infection.
There are several different things that can cause swelling of the lymph nodes on the sides of your neck. Some of these things include an injury, an infection, or there could be a tumor on the lymph node.
There should be a lymph node under the chin - this is normal and isn't caused by anything. However, if there are abnormalities in the lymph node, it can become enlarged and more obvious to sight and touch. This can be caused by anything from infection to cancer and would need a physician's examination to evaluate.
If you have inflamed lymph node, which are found throughout your body, you may have an infection. You may want to make an appointment to see your physician.
No, it could also occur in the lymph nodes on the sides of your neck.
A reactive lymph node is the same as an enlarged lymph node. Lymph nodes can become enlarged for a variety of reasons, most of which aren't serious. The ICD code for a reactive lymph node is 785.6.