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ClaudicationWhat is claudication?Claudication is pain and/or cramping in the lower leg due to inadequate blood flow to the muscles. The pain usually causes the person to limp. The word "claudication" comes from the Latin "claudicare" meaning to li... Other Related Claudication ArticlesEmergency Contact for Rocky Mount
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