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I have a minor swelling in my right neck. Its been there since one weak. I have been suffering from cough from the past week. What can be the cause?
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You might be having enlargement neck lymph node which is common after viral infection such as cough and cold. If it is not getting bigger or not painful you need not worry within few weeks it will reduce in size
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