Lump in the neck

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Lump in the neck

Asked for Female, 18 Years

Lump in the neck..no pain..no difficulty in swallowing ..its for my grandpa of age 84. But when he spit sometimes little amount of blood is coming....saliva is like thick fluid...from old days itself he is having thick like fluid ..wwhen tested tb but it is normal..then wat would be the cause

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

There are many causes for lump in the neck such as thyroid swelling, lymph node enlargement, Malignancy etc. Detailed clinical examination and tests are required to identify cause for his problem.

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