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(R59.0) Localized enlarged lymph nodes
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1 256 010 in individuals diagnosis localized enlarged lymph nodes confirmed
7 621 deaths with diagnosis localized enlarged lymph nodes
1% mortality rate associated with the disease localized enlarged lymph nodes
Diagnosis localized enlarged lymph nodes is diagnosed Men are 11.95% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis localized enlarged lymph nodes
3 614 (0.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis localized enlarged lymph nodes
4 007 (0.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease localized enlarged lymph nodes - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features localized enlarged lymph nodes
Absence or low individual and public risk
Localized enlarged lymph nodes - what does this mean
Localized enlarged lymph nodes occur when the body's lymphocytes (white blood cells) become activated due to an infection or other stimuli, causing them to congregate and form a lump in the affected area. this is usually accompanied by swelling, pain, and tenderness in the area.
What happens during the disease - localized enlarged lymph nodes
Localized enlarged lymph nodes is a condition that occurs when the lymph nodes become enlarged due to an infection or inflammation. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including viral or bacterial infections, autoimmune diseases, and malignancies. the lymph nodes then become swollen and tender, causing pain and discomfort. treatment depends on the underlying cause, but may include antibiotics, steroids, or surgery.
Clinical Pattern
Localized enlarged lymph nodes is a condition in which one or more lymph nodes, located in a particular area of the body, become swollen. This is usually caused by an infection, an autoimmune disorder, or cancer. It may also be caused by an injury or a foreign object lodged in the lymph node. Symptoms may include swelling, tenderness, redness, and warmth in the affected area. In some cases, fever and night sweats may also occur. Diagnosis is usually made through physical examination, imaging tests, and blood tests. Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include antibiotics, steroids, radiation, chemotherapy, or surgery.
How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Localized enlarged lymph nodes - Prevention
Localized enlarged lymph nodes can be prevented by avoiding contact with people who are sick, washing hands often, eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and getting vaccinated for preventable illnesses.