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Click to view article 1. Swollen lymph nodes
They are an important part of your immune system. Lymph nodes help your body recognize an...

Symptoms:

  • Groin pain
  • Swollen glands
Click to view article 2. Mononucleosis
Mononucleosis is a viral infection causing fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph glands, ...

Symptoms:

  • Hives
  • General weakness
  • Pain
  • Headache
  • Swollen glands
Click to view article 3. Lymphadenitis
Lymphadenitis is an infection of the lymph nodes(also called lymph glands). It is a commo...

Symptoms:

  • Skin redness
  • Throbbing sensations
  • Swollen glands
  • Lymph nodes hard
  • Tender lymph node
Click to view article 4. Strep throat
Strep throat is caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria. It is the most common bacterial...

Symptoms:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • Swollen glands
Click to view article 5. Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis is inflammation(swelling) of the tonsils.The tonsils are lymph nodes in the b...

Symptoms:

  • Speech articulation problems
  • Vomiting
  • Cough
  • Loss of appetite
  • Swollen glands
6. Lymphangitis
Lymphangitis is an infection of the lymph vessels(channels). It is a common complication ...

Symptoms:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Muscle pain
  • Pain
  • Headache
  • Swollen glands
Click to view article 7. Pharyngitis
Pharyngitis is inflammation of the pharynx, which is in the back of the throat, between t...

Symptoms:

  • Throat irritation
  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Postnasal drip
  • Swollen glands
8. Whipple's disease
Whipple''s disease is a rare condition that prevents the intestine from properly absorbin...

Symptoms:

  • Confusion
  • Swollen glands
  • Joint pain
  • Disorientation
  • Edema
Click to view article 9. Ear Infection
Otitis media is an infection of the middle ear space, which lies behind the eardrum(tympa...

Symptoms:

  • Tender mastoid
  • Feeding difficulties
  • Swollen glands
  • Hearing impairment
  • Hearing loss on one side
Click to view article 10. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin''s lymphoma is cancer of the lymphoid tissue, which includes the lymph nodes,...

Symptoms:

  • Shortness of breath
  • Low grade fever
  • Abdominal swelling
  • Itching
  • Swollen glands
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