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57 old,rheumatic heart,knee pain,will need long acting penicillin or not?
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More info: More information would be needed for this to answer as many people have knee pain and it is not related to rheumatic heart disease. See an orthopedic and your primary car doctor to discuss.
Answered 1/7/2016
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