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Results 1 - 10 of 25 for lymph nodes
  1. Swollen lymph nodes in the groin (image) 
    Lymph nodes play an important part in the body's defense against infection. Swelling might occur even if the infection is trivial or not apparent. Swelling of lymph nodes generally results from localized or systemic infection, abscess ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9000.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Swollen lymph node (image) 
    Lymph nodes play an important part in the body's defense against infection. Swelling might occur even if the infection is trivial or not apparent. Swelling of lymph nodes generally results from localized or systemic infection, abscess ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9833.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Swollen lymph nodes under arm (image) 
    Lymph nodes can become swollen as an immune response to local infection.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8623.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Lymph node culture (image) 
    ... for biopsy, a needle is inserted within the lymph node and a sample of fluid is sent to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9603.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Lymph node metastases, CT scan (image) 
    ... mass due to metastasis (spreading cancer) in abdominal lymph nodes.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1184.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Mastectomy - series (image) 
    ... in the breast and spreads first to the lymph nodes of the armpit (axilla). When a breast lump ... of normal breast tissue around it are removed. Lymph nodes under the arm and the lining over the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100031_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Lymphatic system (image) 
    ... the neck, they are usually referring to swollen lymph nodes. Common areas where lymph nodes can be easily felt, especially if they are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1104.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Lymphatic system (image) 
    Lymph nodes produce immune cells to help fight infection. They also filter the lymph fluid and remove foreign ... and most commonly from infection. Common areas where lymph nodes can be felt include the groin, armpit, behind ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19672.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Cat scratch disease (image) 
    ... to cat saliva, causing chronic swelling of the lymph nodes. Cat scratch disease is possibly the most common cause of chronic lymph node swelling in children.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8989.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Sentinel node biopsy (image) 
    ... often the next step is to find the lymph node closest to the tumor site and retrieve it ... a dye (sometimes mildly radioactive) to pinpoint the lymph node which is closest to the cancer site. Sentinel ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19305.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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