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Purple bruises on the skin

2021-04-23 07:13:57
My mother is facing purple bruises on any part of the skin, it's slightly swelled up and painful on touch. It comes on one part of the skin like on the thighs and then it shows up on the arms. What's the cause??
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It can be ?ITP chronic Platelet count,bleeding time and coomb's test are must for confirmation

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Kindly get her platelets checked.

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