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I have swelling/edema of both ankles for a few days. i'm 25, bmi = 24 (not overweight), no serious medical problems. what could be causing this?
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Ankle swelling at 25: See your doctor to check you out for heart, liver, kidney, and protein disorders. Are your socks / shoes too tight?
Answered 3/17/2014
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