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Lymphatic diseases are medical conditions affecting an individual's lymph system, which is an infection fighting collection of nodes of lymph tissue populated by white blood cells and ducts that drain excess fluid.

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34 years experience

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

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Swollen glands
Lymphedema
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Lymphoproliferative disorders
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