Painful and swollen legs from hip tofoot

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My mother is 75 years old. She is suffering from very bad and severe leg pain. Doctor has advised to get nerve conduction study for four limbs...but four years back she had total right knee replacement. My question is, is it advisable to get nerve conduction study

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More than NCV, her spine MRI and if required, Doppler scan would be advisable. NCV not required.

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mri dorsal spine, lower limb doppler

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