Can wind-heat cold cause lymphadenopathy?

Wind-heat cold generally causes lymphadenopathy.

Wind-heat cold is upper respiratory tract infection in western medicine. Upper respiratory tract infection is caused by virus or bacterial infection. Lymph nodes belong to immune organs of human body. Pathogens invade the body and spread to surrounding lymph nodes through lymph vessels. Lymph nodes clear and block pathogens. Tissue lesions further develop. In this process, lymph node hyperplasia and swelling symptoms will occur.

Patients should pay attention to rest, ensure adequate sleep, do not stay up late, eat foods rich in vitamins and protein, and drink more water to promote the recovery of the body.