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I am pregnant and have a "cramp/ache" behind my left knee. it has been there for over 48 hours. what could it be?
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Blood clot?: It could be a blood clot. Otherwise known as deep venous thrombosis. Or it could be something benign like a baker's cyst. Especially you're pregnant, id have it checked out.
Answered 4/18/2014
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