Health Assessment
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| acute lymphangitis | inflammation of one or more lymphatic vessels
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| acute suppurative lymphadenitis | infection and inflammation of a lymph nope; may affect a single node or localized group of nodes
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| AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; initial symptoms include lymphadenopathy, fatigue, fever, arthralgias and weight loss
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| Epstein-Barr virus mononucleosis | infections mononucleosis marked by firm, discrete, tender lymph nodes of anterior and posterior cervical chains and the submandibular lymph nodes
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| fluctuant | wavelike motion that is felt when lymph node is palpated
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| herpes simplex | group of acute infections caused by human herpes virus 1 or 2; marked by enlargement of anterior cervical and submandibular nodes
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| Hodgkin disease | malignant lymphoma marked by asymmetrical enlargement of the cervical lymph nodes often in the posterior triangle, rubbery and non painful
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| HIV | characterized by the dysfunction of cell-mediated immunity
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| lymphadenopathy | enlarged lymph nodes
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| lymphangitis | inflammation of lymphatics that drain an area of infection; tender erythematous streaks extend proximally from the infected area; regional nodes also tender
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| lymphangioma | congenital malformation of dilated lymphatics
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| lymphatic filariasis | massive accumulation of lymphedema throughout the body; most common cause of secondary lymphedema worldwide; aka elephantiasis
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| lymphedema | edematous swelling caused by excessive accumulation of lymph fluid in tissues caused by inadequate lymph drainage
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| matted | group of nodes the feel connected and seem to move as a unit
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| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | malignant neoplasm of the lymphatic system and the reticuloendothelial tissues; most often in chest, neck, abdomen, tonsils and skin nodes
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| serum sickness | immune complex disease; mediated by tissue deposition of circulating immune complexes
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| shotty nodes | small, nontender nodes that feel like BB's under skin
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| toxoplasmosis | parasitic zoonosis marked by a single, chronically enlarged, nontender lymph node in the posterior cervical chain
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