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My knee hurts. i can't walk on it. it's swollen. i can't put pressure on it at all! it hurts even when i'm laying here. what's wrong with it?

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Arthritis: Knee pain and swelling is related to many possible causes. If there is no history of trauma please see a rheumatologist.

Answered 8/3/2015

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