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Fever Followed By Swelling Nodes Behind Ears, Weightloss. Ideas?

i am mariam from Pakistan but i am v v v much worried for my sister she is 23 years old last month 1 night she is suffering from fever ln the very next day we saw her swelling on the behind of her ear firstly the swollen nodes is 1 but now it is 7, yesterday doctors had take her biobsy test .she lost her weight,n of and on having a fever kingly help me please hoping to receive a favorable consideration.
Tue, 5 Nov 2013
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wait for the biopsy,we have to rule out tuberculosis from that,or any malignancy also.Even it can happen due to viral infection.Hope for the best.
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Fever Followed By Swelling Nodes Behind Ears, Weightloss. Ideas?

Hi wait for the biopsy,we have to rule out tuberculosis from that,or any malignancy also.Even it can happen due to viral infection.Hope for the best. thanks