Swollen Glands

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Find an internet medical site and look up information on “swollen glands.” Report on what you found (cite the website). What are the benefits and problems with patients doing such research before a visit to their doctor?

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SWOLLEN GLANDS

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Swollen Glands

Lymph glands are lumps of tissue that contain leucocytes (white blood cells). These
leucocytes help to fight viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens that cause infections. They are found
throughout the body and are part of the immune system ("NHS Inform", 2018). These glands swell
up-to few centimeters in response to an infection. Swollen lymph glands is an indication of an
infection and usually goes down as a person recovers. When they swell, they...


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