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lymphadenopathy

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lym·phad·e·nop·a·thy  (lm-fdn-p-th, lmf-dn-)
n. pl. lym·phad·e·nop·a·thies
A chronic, abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes, usually associated with disease.


lymphadenopathy [lɪmˌfædɪˈnɒpəθɪ ˌlɪmfæd-]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) a swelling of the lymph nodes, usually caused by inflammation associated with a viral infection such as rubella
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lymphadenopathy - chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease)
pathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal condition


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Shortly after arriving there, fever, myalgia, rigors, pharyngitis, and tender cervical lymphadenopathy developed.
The primary first episode may be relatively severe, with systemic signs and symptoms such as fever, malaise, lymphadenopathy and lethargy.
For example, one reference he cites repeatedly-as evidence that immune deficiency, candidiasis, lymphadenopathy and weight loss had been documented in heroin addicts pre-AIDS-is 1973 article by Pillari and Narus from the American Journal of Nursing.
 
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