Discover how allergies can cause swollen lymph nodes, and learn to distinguish between normal immune responses and warning ...

Medically reviewed by Daniel More, MD Allergies occur when your immune system overreacts to allergens like pet dander, pollen, mold, certain foods, or medications. Allergy symptoms may include a runny ...

Intraoperative frozen biopsy and sentinel lymph nodes technique have not shown sufficient accuracy to avoid extended lymphadenectomy, due to the significant rates of skip lymphatic metastasis.

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Until now, the function of OX2 has been unclear. Now, with the cloning of its receptor and the generation of OX2 −/− mice, a possible role as an inhibitor for myeloid activation has emerged ...

Lymphocytes are white blood cells that help the body fight infection and disease. The healthy range for an adult is between 1,000 and 4,800 lymphocytes per microliter (µL) of blood. Doctors will ...

as well as the spleen and lymph nodes, had been affected as well [2]. Thrombotic complications had been one of the hallmarks of COVID-19 infection, which resulted in a hypercoagulable state [3] with ...

Armpit pain can have many causes, ranging from injuries and irritants to infections that cause swollen lymph nodes. Less commonly, the pain—referred to as axillary pain—may be due to an autoimmune or ...

Anal cancer is a rare type of cancer that affects the anus (the opening through which stool leaves the body) or nearby areas, from the skin just outside the anus to the canal that connects the anus to ...

These bean-shaped lumps may be painful and feel hard. Lymph nodes are organs in the lymphatic system. They house immune cells and serve to filter foreign particles from body fluids. They can enlarge ...

They can tell you if the symptoms are caused by your treatment and give you advice on how they can be managed. Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the neck (neck dissection) can cause changes in the neck ...