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Tuesday, December 2, 2008
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Wrist Pain

Certain symptoms suggest a serious cause of wrist pain that requires prompt attention. It's important to ask questions about these symptoms first.

Do you have severe wrist pain and any of the following symptoms:

  • fever

  • redness

  • marked swelling

  • inability to use the joint

  • recent significant trauma (a fall, car accident, etc.)?

dash  Yes, I have one or more of these symptoms.
dash  No, I do not have these symptoms.

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