What Are the Symptoms of Hodgkin's Lymphoma?

 


The following are the most common symptoms of Hodgkin's lymphoma. However, each individual may experience symptoms differently. Symptoms may include:

  • Painless swelling of lymph nodes in neck, underarm, and groin
  • Fever
  • Night sweats
  • Fatigue
  • Weight loss
  • Itching of the skin

The symptoms of Hodgkin's lymphoma may resemble other blood disorders or medical problems, such as influenza or other infections. Always consult your physician for a diagnosis.

This content was last modified on June 09, 2006 .
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