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Ganglio

¡Qué fantásticos los ganglios! Son bultitos redondeados o con forma de frijol que, por lo general, no se sienten a menos que estén inflamados. Los ganglios son como filtros que eliminan los gérmenes que te pueden provocar algún daño. Contienen linfocitos, que son células especiales que nos defienden contra las infecciones. A veces, los gérmenes pueden hacer que algunos ganglios se inflamen; entonces, los sentirás en el cuello cuando tienes dolor de garganta. De todas formas, no te preocupes; en general, lo único que significa esto es que el cuerpo se está defendiendo.

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