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Viral infection of the nose and throat, most commonly caused by rhinovirus, is called cold. The symptoms of cold are a runny nose, sore throat, cough, chest congestion, body ache, headache, sneezing, fever, and fatigue. These symptoms last for about 7 to 10 days.

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The lymph nodes in my neck have been swollen for the past five months. Bloodwork shows lymphocytes are abnormal. What could it be?

Query: Hello doctor, I had a cold which led to swollen lymph nodes for five months. A few months back, I had swollen glands in my neck which was present for months. Blood work was abnormal and doctors could not figure out what it was. I have taken multiple blood tests, two CT scans, and a biopsy. I feel f...  Read Full »

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Dr. Shahad Alshehri

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. I have reviewed the files you have attached (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). Before going into more details, I would like to reassure you that most of your laboratory workups are acceptable and ...  Read Full »

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