Lymphadenitis
Acute or chronic inflammation of one or more lymph nodes. It is usually caused by an infectious process.
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H/o intermittent fever with weight loss and non specific lymphadenitis goes more in favour of Tubercular Lymphadenitis. Get ESR which may be helpful in diagnosis as it usually falls when pt. improves with anti- tubercular drugs. Mx may also...
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That looks like BCG lymphadenitis/absess.... Baby also looks grossly malnourished, do further investigation for TB disease also..
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Top doctors who continously share their opinions on LymphadenitisSaveetha Medical College and Hospital, Chennai
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Kasturba Medical College
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Government Hospital
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College And Hospital
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School of Tropical Medicine. Kolkata
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