In rare cases, swollen lymph nodes in the groin could be due to cancer. Cat scratch disease: or cat scratch fever, which is a bacterial infection spread by cats that occurs if a cat bites or scratches a human or licks their open wound.HIV: a virus that affects the immune system and begins with flu-like symptoms and swollen lymph nodes.Syphilis: a serious STI that begins with a sore called a chancre and develops in stages, leading to serious complications if not treated.Gonorrhea: a very common STI that often causes no symptoms, but can cause discharge and painful urination.Genital herpes: an STI that often begins with flu-like symptoms and swollen lymph nodes in the groin, before an outbreak of genital blisters.
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Balanitis: a skin irritation on the foreskin and head of the penis that is more common in those who are uncircumcised.Cellulitis: a common and potentially serious skin infection that most often affects the lower legs, and cause redness and swelling.Urinary tract infection (UTI): a common infection that can affect any part of the urinary tract.Vaginal or penile yeast infection: a common infection caused by an overgrowth of the fungus Candida.Jock itch: a fungal infection that causes a red, itchy rash in the groin area.Athlete’s foot: a fungal infection that usually begins with a scaly rash between the toes.More often than not, swollen inguinal lymph nodes are caused by infections or injury affecting the lower body.
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