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Lymph Node Lump in Armpit

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Lymph Node Lump in Armpit

ID 2742

Lymph node in armpit is enlarged or swollen. Lymph nodes, also called lymph glands, are small lumps of tissue that contain white blood cells and help fight infection. Swollen lymph nodes are usually a sign of infection.

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Body areaArms

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