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Wen i went to the doctor monday the nurse pricked my finger for blood. is the site supposed to be dark and painful still? hurts with pressure.
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Probably OK: Probably just a little bruise under the skin...Should get better over the next 7-10 days.
Answered 10/10/2013
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