Swollen Lymph Nodes - When to Worry?

Swollen lymph nodes or glands are common in kids. In this podcast episode we discuss why these bumps exist in the first place and what infections commonly result in swollen lymph nodes. We also discuss what additional symptoms warrant more investigation and what work-up may look like for persistent lymphadenopathy.

Additional resources

Healthy Children Swollen Glands (Lymph Nodes) in Children

Healthy Children What to Do If You Discover a Lump on Your Child’s Neck

Healthy Children Symptom Checker- Lymph Nodes - Swollen