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I have painful swelling in my right leg & ankle with no signs of redness or heat & only some slight itching. the pain sometimes travels to my groin.?

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Get examined right a: Cannot answer this on line. You need to see a doctor. Would get medical attention very quickly. There is a possibility there could be a blood clot causing swelling in your leg.

Answered 12/18/2012

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