A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with lymphadenopathy. The most likely finding leading to this diagnosis is:
A) small, hard lymph nodes.
B) disordered lymph nodes.
C) nonpalpable, nontender lymph nodes.
D) enlarged lymph nodes.

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Lymphadenopathy refers to the enlargement of lymph nodes, which may be caused by a variety of factors such as infection, inflammation, or malignancy. Enlarged lymph nodes may be palpable and tender or nonpalpable and nontender depending on the underlying cause.

A 35-Year-Old Female Is Diagnosed with Lymphadenopathy