(R59.9) Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

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1 256 010 in individuals diagnosis enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified confirmed
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7 621 deaths with diagnosis enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

Diagnosis enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 11.95% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

3 614 (0.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

4 007 (0.7 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified - what does this mean

Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified, is a condition in which the lymph nodes become abnormally enlarged due to an infection, inflammation, or cancer. the enlargement of the lymph nodes can be caused by a variety of different factors, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, parasites, and other environmental factors. in some cases, the cause of the enlarged lymph nodes is unknown. treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, or surgery.

What happens during the disease - enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified, is a condition in which the lymph nodes become abnormally large in size due to a variety of underlying causes. these causes may include infection, inflammation, or malignancy, and the size of the lymph nodes can range from small to very large. the lymph nodes may become tender and painful, and can lead to further complications such as fever, night sweats, and weight loss. treatment depends on the underlying cause and can involve antibiotics, anti-inflammatory medications, or surgery.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified - Prevention

Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified can be prevented by avoiding exposure to known sources of infection, such as by practicing good hygiene, washing hands regularly, avoiding contact with sick people, and getting vaccinated against preventable diseases. additionally, eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and getting adequate rest can help to boost the immune system and reduce the risk of infection.