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Karen
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Karen asked in HealthGeneral Health CareInjuries · 1 decade ago

I have a suspected ACL tear. Can a family physician diagnose it?

Do I need to see a specialist to find out what sort of injury has effected my knee or can any licensed MD diagnose it?

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  • Tj B
    1 decade ago
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    A family md can suspect it, you need an orthopedic specialist and an mri to get a definite diagnosis.

    Source(s): personal experience
  • BG
    1 decade ago

    you need to get an mri to make sure

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