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Lymphadenitis and lymphangitis

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Immune system structures
Lymphatic system
Lymphatic system
Staphylococcal lymphangitis
Staphylococcal lymphangitis
Alternative Names

Lymph node infection; Lymph gland infection; Localized lymphadenopathy


Prevention

Good general health and hygiene are helpful in the prevention of any infection.


Review Date: 06/15/2005
Reviewed By: Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, UCSF, San Francisco, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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