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What are swollen glands?

Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE, GP and Clinical Director of Patient.info

There are a number of causes of swollen lymph glands. The most common cause is infection. See your doctor if you have swollen lymph glands and you do not know why they have swollen, or if swollen lymph glands caused by an infection do not go down again within two weeks.

Find out more here: https://patient.info/health/neck-lumps-and-bumps-leaflet/swollen-lymph-glands