When you palpate a 5-year-old's neck,you identify small,movable,cool,nontender lymph nodes.Your findings would most likely indicate which of the following?

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Children often have small,movable,cool,nontender lymph nodes referred to as "shotty" nodes.These benign nodes are related to environmental antigen exposure or residual effects of a prior illness and have no clinical significance.

When You Palpate a 5-Year-Old's Neck,you Identify Small,movable,cool,nontender Lymph Nodes