Preauricular lymphnode swelling leftside

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1 wk back I observed preauricular lymphnode on left side and pain around neck and ear sometimes only. 2 days back I suffered more ear pain and I went to ENT. He gave cefpodoxime proxetil for 5 days.one and half month back I did my CBP. It showed increased wbc 11.7 and raised esr 40. Dctr asked me to repeat CBP after 5 days course of antibiotic as he suspects TB. Am getting fear..

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Dr. Dipali Joshi ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 19 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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FNAC will be diagnostic for ruling out tuberculosis.

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