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I had stereotactic breast biopsy which formed hematoma which drained through incision for past month. just stopped. should i do anything to help heal?
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Bleeding disorder?: Have you ever had bleeding problems before? That seems like a very very long time to have bleeding from a biopsy. Speak with your doctor and see if you need further testing such as a platelet count.
Answered 12/1/2013
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