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Husband with mild cirrhosis drinks heavily and has swelling in knees, hurts when he walks. no other symptoms. why the swelling in the knees?
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Knee pain: This does not have to be related- is he overweight? Could be osteoarthritis. An exam and X-rays can help sort this out.
Answered 3/25/2017
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