Lymphadenopathy epidemiology and demographics
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[2] Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [3]
Overview
The estimated incidence of lymphadenopathy in children in the United States ranges from 35%- 45%. It is more common in the pediatric population. Race and gender have no predilection in lymphadenopathy incidence.
- Lymphadenopathy is very common.
- The estimated incidence of lymphadenopathy among children in the United States ranges from 35%- 45%.[1]
Age
- Patients of all age groups may develop lymphadenopathy.
- Lymphadenopathy is more commonly observed among children.
Gender
- Lymphadenopathy affects men and women equally.
Race
- There is no racial predilection for lymphadenopathy.[1]