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I had bloodwork and ended up with two brown dots below the tourniquet, what is it?
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Hematoma: A hematoma is a localized collection of blood outside the blood vessels, usually in liquid form within the tissue. You may have bled a bit, internally, after the blood was drawn. It is perfectly normal.
Answered 10/31/2018
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Brown dots: The brown areas are likely where there was a small amount of bleeding into the tissues.
Answered 10/31/2018
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