The K health guide to

Lymphadenitis

Inflammation of the lymph nodes, which are small nodules that contain white blood cells that help the body fight infection. more

How did people like you experience Lymphadenitis?

Below you can see what K knows about how 5302 real people experienced Lymphadenitis, including:

  1. Symptoms to watch for
  2. Testing
  3. Treatment
  4. Recovery

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What to watch out for if you have Lymphadenitis:

Watch for symptoms like Lymph node swelling and Fever.

Concerning Symptoms

People Like You often seek further care if:

  • They develop a fever over 100.4 F
  • Lymph nodes continues to enlarge
  • Symptoms last more than 3 days despite antibiotics

Potential Symptoms

Lymph node swelling
Fever

Testing for Lymphadenitis

No specific tests. Physicians often perform a physical examination.

How to treat Lymphadenitis

Who do people see?

Most people like you saw a Primary Care Physician to diagnose and/or treat their Lymphadenitis.

How is it treated?

Explore treatment options, like antibiotics and pain medications.

How long does it take to recover from Lymphadenitis?

Recovery time for most cases of Lymphadenitis is weeks.