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Painful lump in groin
My brother got sudden lump in groin from last 2 days which causes mild pain when touching. What could be that lump? Is it a serious concern?
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If it’s sudden we need to rule out infectious process process
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Ultrasound of the groin
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Please get ultra sound guided for diagnosis
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Dr. M.Ponraj
Medical Oncologist
13 yrs exp
Palakkad
Please send image for better opinion. Most probably lymph node engagement. Acute lymph node enlargement is not very serious concern. If it is lasting more than 2 weeks USG to be done
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Dr. Raees Tonse
Radiation Oncologist
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Is there any redness around the swelling. Can get an USG in the mean time.
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