I. HISTORY

PATIENT PRESENTATION

A 62-year-old man complains of a new lump in the right groin for the past six weeks.

Lump in the Patient’s Right Groin

Choose the major pathophysiologic mechanisms for lymph node enlargement from the list below.

	Diabetes
	Heart
	Infection
	Malignant growth of its cells
	Non-specific inflammatory reaction
	Sleep deprivation
	Stroke

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