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What can cause a swollen arm?
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Swollen arm: There are many entities that can cause a swollen arm but the most common are trauma, infection, and hypersensivity reactions. Since you did not specify the main reason for your swollen arm, you did your condition be diagnosed by a doctor.
Answered 5/7/2018
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Varies: A lot of potential causes- blood clot, infection, inflammation, infection,arthritis, Tendonitis, overuse to name a few; don't hesitate to be seen for it.
Answered 6/10/2017
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