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Can Stress Cause Swollen Lymph Nodes? Expert Immunity Doctors Respond

August 14, 2024 • 12:00 a.m.

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“Stress does not directly cause swollen lymph nodes,” UTMB’s Dr. Samuel Mathis tells They Healthy for this article on swollen lymph nodes and what to do about them. “However, stress can lead to swollen lymph nodes by affecting the immune system.”

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Can Stress Cause Swollen Lymph Nodes? Expert Immunity Doctors Respond

August 14, 2024 • 12:00 a.m.

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