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Swollen lymph nodes

2020-05-31 07:36:26
What does it mean when fnac report says features of reactive lymphadenitis in background of rbc's. It is persistent for 5 months. What are the chances that it is malignant?
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Thanks for your question.To the point excluding any other issues to consider only as per report this is nothing to worry but most of the cases senario depends on history, clinical examination and relevant investigation..so can't conclude and suggest you to consult an ENt Surgeon of your choice.
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Go for lymph node biopsy. See other areas especially axillary and groin region for any lymph node enlargement . More chances of tubercular lymphadenitis.
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Watch for weight loss or loss of appetite also.

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