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Does a stiff knee mean i have bone cancer?

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Very unlikely: The stiffness is likely due to early arthritis. You may wish to consult your doctor to have evaluation and treatment to reduce the discomfort.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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