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Swollen Glands - References

Written by - Dr. Talla Veena, M.B.B.S

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Last Updated on Oct 15, 2014

References:

Why Are My Glands Swollen? - (http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/swollen-lymph-nodes-topic-overview)
Swollen lymph nodes - (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003097.htm)
About Swollen lymph nodes - (http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/swollen-lymph-nodes/basics/causes/con-20029652)

Author: Dr. Talla Veena

Editor: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Oct 15, 2014
Last Updated on Oct 15, 2014

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