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Swollen lymph nodes in your neck can be caused by a number of things:
1) Irritation due to smoking
2) Irritation due to drinking alcohol
3) Viruses (common cold, influenza, etc.)
4) Cancer or pre-cancerous cells being attacked by the body
5) Specific diseases
6) Upper respiratory infections
7) Throat cancer
8) Lymphoma
There are many specific reasons for this condition, which is called lymphadenopathy.
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What kind of infection cause swollen lymph nodes?
throat infection.
Can Swollen Lymph nodes in your throat kill you as in suffocation?
no they can not they just hurt
What are some symptoms of swollen lymph nodes?
Some symptoms of swollen lymph nodes include fever, runny nose, swollen limb, night sweats, sore throat, skin infections and some others depending of the location of the swollen lymph nodes.
What causes swollen lymph nodes?
Normally, infections such as the common are the most common causes of lymph node enlargement or swelling. Common infectious causes of swollen lymph nodes are viral, bacterial, parasites, and fungal.
Several knots in both armpits swollen throat?
The "knots" in your armpits are swollen lymph nodes and your throat may have swollen glands as well as swollen lymph nodes. This is very concerning since the lymph nodes swell indicating infection or major illness. Lymph nodes carry lymph fluid and white blood cells throughout our bodies. Certain infections, and certain cancers travel swiftly through the lymph system, thereby causing them to swell.
What causes swollen lymph nodes under chin?
Some of the more common things that can cause swollen lymph nodes include strep throat, measles, ear infections, and HIV. There are some uncommon infections like tuberculosis and syphilis.
What causes swollen lymph nodes above the left clavicle?
There are too many causes for swollen lymph nodes so you should note any other symptoms to help pinpoint the cause. Swollen lymph nodes can be caused by serious diseases or a simple infection.
What causes swollen lymph nodes around the breast area?
what kind of infection can cause a swollen lymph node in the left breast
Does chickenpox cause swelling of your lymph nodes?
Yes, chickenpox typically causes lymph nodes to swell. These swollen nodes may be found throughout the body.
True or false if you have swollen glands you actually have swollen lymph nodes?
It depends on where your body is swollen. Lymph nodes are everywhere.
Can you drink alcohol when lymph nodes are swollen?
Swollen lymph nodes are caused by inflammation, infection or cancer. You cannot drink alcohol when your lymph nodes are swollen because it contributes to the pain.
Can lymph nodes cause your head to hurt?
Yes, lymph nodes can cause your head to hurt. Especially if the nodes are swollen. They also can cause a sore throat, neck stiffness, and back ache.
