It depends on where your body is swollen. Lymph nodes are everywhere.
No, the phrase "swollen glands" does not refer to the swelling of the sweat glands. Swollen glands are the enlargement of the lymph nodes while the sweat glands are a part of the endocrine system.
If your neck is swollen and under your ears are red and tender, you may have swollen glands. Swollen glands are a result of an enlargement of the lymph nodes.
lymph node is kulani (kulane) in Filipino. when your lymph nodes get palpable or swollen, you say, may kulani ako.
Lymphadenopathy or lymphadenitis refers to lymph nodes which are abnormal in size, number or consistency.
Fever, headache, Sore throat, Swollen lymph glands, Rash
what kind of infection can cause a swollen lymph node in the left breast
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.
yes or a more serious condition so go see a doctor
The medical term for inflammation of a lymph node is "lymphadenitis." This condition is commonly referred to as "swollen glands." Lymphadenitis often occurs in response to infection, leading to the enlargement and tenderness of the affected lymph nodes. It can be localized or generalized, depending on the underlying cause.
What you call glands are probably lymph nodes. Yes, they will swell. They are part of the immune response.
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True just like you