lymphadenopathy
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lymphadenopathy (lɪmˌfædɪˈnɒpəθɪ, ˌlɪmfæd-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| a swelling of the lymph nodes, usually caused by inflammation associated with a viral infection such as rubella | |
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Lymphadenopathy
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lymphadenopathy lym·phad·e·nop·a·thy (lĭm-fād'n-ŏp'ə-thē, lĭm'fə-dn-)
n.
A chronic, abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes, usually associated with disease.
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Approach to the patient with lymphadenopathy and splenomegaly.
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