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Lymphadenitis

Lymphadenitis: Introduction

Lymphadenitis: Inflammation that occurs in the lymph nodes. See free access online books about Lymphadenitis below. See detailed information below for a list of 101 causes of Lymphadenitis, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Types of Lymphadenitis:

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Lymphadenitis: Symptom Checker

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Medications or substances causing Lymphadenitis:

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Lymphadenitis as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

Lymphadenitis: Comorbid Symptoms

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Lymphadenitis

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Lymphadenitis: Deaths

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Diagnostic Guides for Lymphadenitis

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Lymphadenitis from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Lymphadenitis. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Lymphadenitis

Medical Books Excerpts
  • Lymphadenopathy
  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
 

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Causes of Lymphadenitis listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Lymphadenitis as a symptom include:

Definitions of Lymphadenitis:

Lymphadenitis: Inflammation of a lymph node or lymph nodes. [lymphadeno- + G. -itis, inflammation]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Lymphadenopathy: the abnormal enlargement of lymph nodes.
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Inflammation of lymph nodes
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)

Detailed list of causes of Lymphadenitis

The list below shows some of the causes of Lymphadenitis mentioned in various sources:

How Common are these Causes of Lymphadenitis?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Lymphadenitis. Of the 101 causes of Lymphadenitis that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 3 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 2 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 16 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 83 causes have no prevalence information.

Conditions listing symptoms: Lymphadenitis:

The following list of conditions have 'Lymphadenitis' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Conditions listing complications: Lymphadenitis:

The following list of conditions have 'Lymphadenitis' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Causes of Lymphadenitis Based on Risk Factors

This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Lymphadenitis based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

  • Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
  • Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?

    What are the alternative names for Lymphadenitis:

    Lymphadenopathy, Lymph nodes enlarged
    - (Source - Diseases Database)

    Classifications of Lymphadenitis:

    Medical Conditions associated with Lymphadenitis:

    Lymph symptoms (496 causes), Lymph system symptoms (496 causes), Inflammatory symptoms (1736 causes), Infection-related symptoms (1293 causes)

    Symptoms related to Lymphadenitis:

    Swollen lymph nodes (452 causes), Lymphedema (73 causes), Edema (208 causes), Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Adult T cell leukemia, Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinaemia, Anthrax, Asymmetric periflexural exanthem of childhood, Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome type 1, Borrelia burgdorferi, Breast cancer (3 causes), Brucellosis (5 causes), Castleman's disease

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