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Lump in neck

2024-02-13 02:18:11
My 18 months son has a small pea size lump in neck under left side of the ear. When the lump is touched it is moving. May I know why is it.
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It cud b a lypmphadenopathy, consult near by pediatrician if its size is increasing
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Can have online consultations for further doubts

Answered2024-02-13 05:24:02

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Might be a cervical lymph node that's usually palpable in children.
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A pic may help
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Need to worry only if it's > 1cm, painful or hard and not mobile

Answered2024-02-13 04:17:44

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Hi. It may be a lymph node which became prominent after he has a recent cold or flu , in case there is no precious history of cough you can do a video consult , should clear any doubts Regards

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Most likely a lymph node which occurs after infections like throat infections.. Nothing to worry about usually. They are normally mobile. Please visit a pediatrician for check up to make sure

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Lymphonoparhy

Answered2024-02-13 17:45:50

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Mostly cervical lymphadenopathy

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It's might be Lymph node swelling....Nothing to worry

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