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Carvical Lymph Node
I notice a hard, painless swelling on the neck near the left collar bone in June. I met a doctor and suggested for FNAC.
It is My Fnac Report :-on aspiration 2.0ml of pus came out.Smears are comprised of abundant amorphous necrotic debris and numerous necrophiliac leukocytes. smears also shown few clusters of epithelioid cells and lymphocytes and histiocytes.Cytological features are suggestive of COLD ABSCESS.
Ent Doctors told me it is TB gland and giving me Anti TB drugs.
I am on right Way.
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
All the features you have described are suggestive of tuberculosis of lymph node. You should continue with anti tuberculosis drugs as suggested by your doctor. Usually within a month lymph node swelling will vanish and that basically confirms diagnosis. You need to complete the course of anti tuberculosis drugs
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