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What may be the diagnose if one had a leg swelling with severe pain that he cant sleep and his bp is 170?
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Blood clot: The most important thing would be to rule out a blood clot. This would involve getting an ultrasound of the swollen leg. Your doctor can order this for you.
Answered 5/30/2014
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