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My daughter fell g jammed her knee. it is swollen g she wont take more than a few steps and when she does, she cries. do i need to take her to the dr?
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Yes: You might want to take her to an er so they can do all of the appropriate testing at one time.
Answered 3/31/2012
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Yes: She's going to need to be seen. She may not get an answer until after she sees a specialist, but she should definitely be seen.
Answered 3/31/2012
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