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A disease that causes swelling of the lymph nodes is?
The Plague
A highly contagious disease that affects younger horses more than older and causes swelling of the lymph nodes and nasal discharge is known as?
It is called strangles. WinterBlues from horse isle 1 on roan and horse isle two!
What is elephantitis of the nuts?
Elephantiasis is a condition that is due to a parasite. The parasite wiggles into your lymph vessels and blocks the flow of lymph back into circulation and causes swelling in the body. The swelling continues to grow and can come debilitating.
Why does the blockage of a lymph vessel in the left leg cause swelling in that area?
Blockage of and lymph vessel is keeping the fluids (usually blood, blood that is in need of cleaning) from entering the lymph node. This blockage causes additional blood that needs to be delivered to the lymph node for filtering to back up, kind of waiting for it's turn. This back-up of blood, (and sometimes other fluids), is what causes the swelling.
Why does lymph notes swell?
Lymph nodes swell as a normal immune response to infection or inflammation. This swelling occurs as the lymph nodes work to filter and trap viruses, bacteria, or other pathogens. The increased activity of immune cells in the lymph nodes causes them to enlarge.
Does cancer present as a swelling under the arm pit?
The most likely cancer that would present as a mass in the arm pit is breast cancer. This is due to lymph node swelling, as a result of breast cancer that has metastasized to lymph nodes in the "tail" of the breast tissue in and near the arm pit.However, before becoming overly concerned about a swelling in the arm pit, check with your physician first. There are many more benign causes than malignant causes.
Can breast cancer be caused by swollen lymph nodes?
what kind of infection can cause a swollen lymph node in the left breast
What is adenosis?
Adenosis is a benign swelling, scarring or enlargement of the lymph glands.
What are the sideffects of the smallpox incolution?
swelling of the lymph nodes in the armpit, which can be painful.
What is the meaning of blister?
of Blister
What is the definition for buboes?
Inflammatory swelling of one or more lymph nodes
Why is the hand enlarged or swollen on the affected side after mastectomy?
Loss of lymph nodes from surgery on the affected side often causes poor drainage from the arm on that side. This is why there can be hand and arm swelling.
