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Stiff neck and swollen lymph nodes on neck and collarbone docs are sending me for an ultrasound. What do they suspect?
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Has to rule out all causes regarding your problem.
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They suspect some infection like tb.
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If the lymph node is really a lymph node or any other thing. As well as they want to find out the size and depth of lesion to be certain (if necessary) about its position during surgical resection. You should take the test as it is not painful and there is no harm and lots of advantage.
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