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Swollen Lymph Glands (cont.)

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Author: John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEP

Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD

REFERENCE: eMedicine.com. Lymph Node Disorders.
<http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/937855-overview>

Previous contributing authors and editors: Author: Dorota Bartniczuk, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Lincoln Hospital of New York City. Coauthor(s): Bradley F Peckler, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cornell University School of Medicine. Editors: Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; James Ungar, MD, Medical Director, Chair Department of Emergency Medicine Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital.


Last Editorial Review: 2/1/2011

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