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Everything you need to know about your nodes | Know Your Nodes

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Everything you need to know about your nodes. Lymph nodes are small, kidney bean-shaped organs that are the filters of the lymphatic system. They clean the lymph fluid and lymphocytes, removing bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substances. The nodes are also responsible for the manufacture and storage of infection-fighting cells called lymphocytes. A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell, which helps fight viruses or bacteria that cause infection. There are approximately 100 nodes from head to toe!

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Take The Quiz | Know Your Nodes

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What do you know about your 'nodes'? We are familiar with many parts of our body and how they relate to our health, but when it comes to our lymphatic system, we New Zealanders just don’t Know our Nodes. Many of us have heard of lymph nodes and know they are somewhere in the body but, beyond that, details about the lymphatic system and lymphoma often remain a mystery. A lymph node is the size and shape of a:. Pin head - 1mm. Jelly Bean - 1cm. Next Question ». Lymph nodes work like a guard dog. Nodes are ...

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Lymphoma Network - Lymphoma resources

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Lymphoma Network New Zealand. Leukaemia and Blood Cancer New Zealand (LBC) is a registered provider of Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits with the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP). As such, we are committed to developing a programme of education sessions for GPs (and practice nurses) around New Zealand in the coming years. Is Lymphoma on Your Radar? Early Diagnosis and Referral of Lymphoma is Critical. These supplement our existing resources about lymphoma:. Leukaemia a...

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Lymphoma Network - About lymphoma

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Lymphoma Network New Zealand. Lymphoma is not one cancer but refers to many different malignancies which all originate from lymphocytes, which are white blood cells that play an important role in our immune system. Humans have 3 main types of lymphocytes: T-cells, B-cells and NK cells, however within each of these groups many subsets of lymphocytes are defined, an of which may cause lymphoma. Stage I Single nodal area or structure. Stage II Two or more nodal areas on the same side of the diaphragm. The t...

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