Reactive lymphadenopathy

• What is reactive lymphadenopathy?


  Swollen lymph nodes in response to an infection or inflammation
• What are the potential causes of lymphadenopathy?

  Infective mononucleosis

  HIV

  Eczema

  Rubella

  Toxoplasmosis

  CMV

  TB

  Roseola infantum

  Leukaemia

  Lymphoma

  SLE

  RA

  Graft versus host disease

  Sarcoidosis

  Drugs (phenytoin, allopurinol, isoniazid)