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My knee is swelling but it's not painful. what could be wrong?

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IT NEEDS TO BE CHEKE: You have swollen knee, and i understand there is no trauma?There is no pain, you can watch it and if swelling persist have ie checked and xrayed.

Dr Mallia agreed

Answered 4/1/2019

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