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Will a swollen foot always mean you have a blood clot?
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Absolutely not: Could have a fracture, could have gout, could have cellulitis, could have tendon tear, could have a number of things.....
Answered 9/28/2016
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Swelling: No, if you had a blood clot you usually have extreme pain, redness and hot skin.
Answered 5/5/2013
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