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I have swollen lymph node which has gotten bigger in past 2 year now. also am suffering from some skin infection which not going off despite of multiple consultation.
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You may need accurate diagnosis for your problem.Swollen lymphnodes could be due to infection-bacterial,viral etc,TB infection ,rarely due to tumour.Fine needle aspiration cytology and ultrasound may give some clues regarding diagnosis.Definitive diagnosis would be established with Excision and biopsy.
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