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I HAVE A LUMP ON THE SIDE OF MY NECK AT THE BOTTOM OF

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I HAVE A LUMP ON THE SIDE OF MY NECK AT THE BOTTOM OF MY NECK IT DOES NOT HURT BUT IT IS THE SIXE OF PLUM ANY IDEA WHAT IT COULD BE THANK-YOU

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April 06, 2006 9:15 p.m. (7 minutes and 28 seconds later)

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It could be a fat tumor called a lipoma, or it could be an inflamed lymph node. Or, it is possible it could be another kind of tumor, but chances are it's one of the first two. The only way to know for sure is to have a doctor take a look at it.

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