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What does a large hard lump on the right side of a child's neck mean?
Young children often develop swollen lymph nodes in this area following a bad viral infection or ear infection on the same side as the lump. Lymph glands filter out "poisons" from infections by actually growing bigger in order to deal with the infective processes involved and often never completely go away after the causitive condition has resolved (I have a small firm lymph gland from when I was a child and had a really bad viral infection; I am 66 years old now) ... If there are swollen glands under the jaw and other areas in addition to the lump you describe, next time you see the pediatrician be sure and have him check this out. There are some no-so-innocent causes of widespread lymph gland swelling...
What is 'Mycobacterium scrofulaceum'?
Mycobacterium scrofulaceum is a species of bacteria belonging to the Mycobacterium genus. It is a non-tuberculous mycobacterium that can cause lymphadenitis in humans, particularly affecting the lymph nodes in the neck. It is part of the Mycobacterium avium complex and is typically resistant to many antibiotics.
How did you know people had the black death?
Enlarged inflamed lymph nodes in arm pits, groin, neck. Fever around 103 deg F headaches, nausea, vomiting, aching joints. some people survived, and passed it down to their kids, who passed it down to their kids and so on. Also, there is scientifical proof, and the black death is still here today, though very easy to cure.
What happened to the left side of Ernie Johnson's face - host of NBA on TNT?
Ernie has a less aggresive form of cancer his doctors have been monitoring. A lymph nose near his ear is swollen. He is undergoing chemo ove the summer. He has four kids and a wife. NICE guy, hope he is well and back in the fall.
Can kids get fat lips?
Any person children included can get a fat or swollen lip from a blow.
What to do if your ankle hurts but it's not swollen?
its because its probably swollen or you must have pulled something very common especially with kids these days
Why do malnourished kids in Africa have big stomachs?
The swollen stomach is because of the enlargement of the liver, due to a protein deficiency. The condition is called Kwashiorkor.
Why do malnourished kids get swollen stomachs?
Malnourished children develop swollen stomachs due to a condition called kwashiorkor, which is caused by protein deficiency. This condition leads to fluid accumulation in the abdomen, resulting in the characteristic swollen appearance. Additionally, malnutrition weakens the immune system, making children more prone to infections that further contribute to the swelling.
Side effects of DTP jab in kids?
fainting, blue lips, swollen limbs/face, painful arm... i think that's all the most common ones
What are the elements of the immune system?
The main components of the immune system are the spleen, lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, mucosal associated lymph tissue, and generative lymphatic organs, such as bone marrow and the thymus gland.
What is rosalea disease?
Roseola (also known as sixth disease, exanthem subitum, and roseola infantum) is a viral illness in young kids, most commonly affecting those between 6 months and 2 years old.A child with roseola typically develops a mild upper respiratory illness, followed by a high fever (often over 103° F or 39.5° C) for up to a week. During this time, the child may appear fussy or irritable and may have a decreased appetite and swollen lymph nodes (glands) in the neck.The high fever often ends abruptly, and at about the same time a pinkish-red flat or raised rash appears on the trunk and spreads over the body. The rash's spots blanch (turn white) when you touch them, and individual spots may have a lighter "halo" around them. The rash usually spreads to the neck, face, arms, and legs.
Where do tubers grow?
On your back by a disease. It can hurt kids and Adults.
