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A 40-year-old female asked:

Gravity oedema only on left leg. bakers cyst and meniscus tear. ddimer normal but cardiolipin igm 102ug/l.

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Dr. John Chiuanswered

Allergy and Immunology 59 years experience

Obstruction?: A Baker's cyst can obstruct blood and lymphatic flow leading to unilateral edema. Have you seen an orthopedic doctor yet?

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