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My right calf seems to be swollen.with that i have achy pain that goes behind my knee and into my lower back. no redness or warmth on my leg
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Possible clot: You need to be evaluated to rule out a blood clot. A clot is a serious medical condition. See a doctor asap.
Answered 8/3/2015
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