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Benign lymphadenopathy

2017-05-29 12:50:37
I have a swollen lymph node on the rt side of neck and have undergone various tests . it says i have benign lymphadenopathy due to respiratory tract infection . so is this cancer ? or is it dangerous?
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If Fnac is saying it is benign...it is not cancer. But it could be due to an infection. See a good physician or chest specialist to be accurate.

Answered2017-05-29 14:13:07

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