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what do you mean by ''lymph nodes''?

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Lymph nodes are the sight of immune cells (lymphocytes and macrophages) that are present in every part of body. These are supplied with the lymphatic vessels that connect them and carry lymph (tissue fluid). Lymph nodes become swollen or become enlarge on a particular infection.

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