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What are the symptoms of bad circulation in the leg?

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Dr. George Mathew answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Claudication: Bad circulation can cause intermittent claudication and or ischemic ulcers. Need to consult a vascular specialist.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 3/1/2018

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