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  1. J.P.C. Peper

    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What's your diagnosis?

    I'll post the correct answer in a couple of days.

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    J.P.C. Peper, May 3, 2012
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    Lymphedema
     

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    lymphedema , in lift lower limb , if it non bitting edema , it may be dangerous sign of (HF) .
     

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    lymphedema
     

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    lymphedema vs muscle atrophy due to immobilization
     

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    Correct answer:

    Milroy syndrome.

    Mutations in the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 3 (VEGFR3) gene cause lymphatic malfunction with assymetric leg swelling (usually in young girls).
     

    J.P.C. Peper, May 6, 2012
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