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why diabetics have 2 check fo swelling in feet .51yrs old lady. pain in left knee ,found a depression below knee cap . what could it be

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Diabetes mellitus may cause heart failure, diabetic nephropathy and liver disease. These medical conditions can cause ankle swelling.

Conduct ECG, Echocardiography, Liver function tests and Kidney function tests.

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