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A 25-year-old Filipino woman presented with sudden massive enlargement
of a deep cervical lymph node on two occasions: during adequate treat
ment of pulmonary tuberculosis and again 2 years after completion of t
herapy. Although this immunologic phenomenon is well known in childhoo
d tuberculosis, occurrence in adults should also be recognized.