Lymphadenitis

Acute or chronic inflammation of one or more lymph nodes. It is usually caused by an infectious process.

Disease Alternative Name

adenitis

lymph gland infection

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Dr. Mahananda Mistri

Physician and BIC at Balurghat DH

17 Yrs old female C/O Low grade fever with weight loss since 5-6 months. O/E Cervical lymp node swelling at left side of neck. On FNAC Caseating Granulomatous Lymphadenitis..Sputum for CBNAAT Negative.. please suggest further investigation ...See More

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Dr. Radhamadhab Mukhopadhyay

Pathology

18/m, 5.0x4.5 rt cervical( Post triangle), firm, mobile swelling for 20 days. Cytology - epithelioid granuloma, MN gian...See More

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Dr. Saima Tabassum

General Practice

Typical but Not so Rare

18 years male developed tonsilar hypertrophy since last 1 year with recurrent soar throat. O/E grade -3 tonsilitis with ...See More

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Dr. Ravikanth Moka

Internal Medicine

45F with intermittent fever and wt loss. T4 mildly elevated. FNAC showing chronic non specific reactive lymphadenitis. k...See More

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Dr. Reet Jain

Otolaryngology (ENT)

H/o intermittent fever with weight loss and non specific lymphadenitis goes more in favour of Tubercular Lymphadenitis. Get ESR which may be helpful in diagnosis as it usually falls when pt. improves with anti- tubercular drugs. Mx may also...

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