Small swelling at base of throat/neck

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Asked for Female, 28 Years

Been having a cold and slight fever the last couple of days. And just yesterday, a slight lump/swelling was observed near the front base of my throat/neck. Also having a slight sore throat. Should this be a cause for concern ? Thanks.

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Dr. Lalit Kongari Head and Neck Surgeon 29 yrs exp Ranchi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Lalit Kongari

Head and Neck Surgeon 29 yrs exp Ranchi

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Although cold and fever are not serious conditions. Swelling in front of the neck needs to be investigated.

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see a doctor before it gets worse

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