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What causes knee pain that comes out of nowhere? no exercise, and pain is around the kneecap.
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See details: Tendinitis or chondromalacia are the two most common causes of knee pain in an 18 year old. Other causes are also possible. If the knee pain persists, see an orthopedist or rheumatologist.
Answered 3/13/2019
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