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Swollen lympnodes

2021-10-19 19:14:42
My wife 37 yeard old is having issues with swollen lymph nodes under her jaw from last 4 years , the size are not increased but the number have increased. We went to a hematologist and doctor asked her to make some tests (please find attached) and she is diagnosed with autoimmune. My question is , 1.is the autoimmune causes lympnodes under the jaw? 2.Also which specialist we need to visit for autoimmune?
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Autoimmune diseases can cause enlarged lymph nodes. Rheumatologists are the specialists who deal with autoimmune diseases
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Answered2021-10-21 09:41:27

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