What department should I go to for pediatric lymphadenitis?

Patient's question:

I am 36 years old this year, and recently I've been feeling unwell. During the day, I sometimes feel dizzy, and it has also affected my work. I can't sleep at night, and the medicine I took isn't very effective. Which department should I go to for pediatric lymphadenitis?

Doctor's answer:

With pain or tenderness, fever, rash, linear skin flushing — primary consultation in Infectious Diseases or Internal Medicine;
With low-grade fever, weight loss, night sweats — primary consultation in Infectious Diseases or Infectious Diseases Department;
With fever, anemia, bleeding, and hepatosplenomegaly — primary consultation in Hematology;
With epistaxis, nasal congestion, headache, hearing loss, etc. — primary consultation in Otolaryngology;
Localized solitary painless lymphadenopathy — primary consultation in General Surgery;
With inguinal lymphadenopathy accompanied by lower limb ulcers — primary consultation in General Surgery;
With progressive lymphadenopathy without obvious infection symptoms — primary consultation in Oncology.

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