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Definition | Increased size of the lymph follicles. Lymph nodes act as filters keeping organisms, especially bacteria, from entering the bloodstream. See also lymphadenitis and lymphangitis . |
Alternative Names | Lymphadenopathy |
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Calling your health care provider | |
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