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Thin free fluid noted at joint space - this was in my mri report of knee. what would you suggest?
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Depends: Nothing unless you are symptomatic. This is likely normal. Any other intraarticular injury causing increased fluid would have been noted on MRI.
Answered 11/11/2015
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