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Why does my right hand always gets colder than my left. plus it takes a long time to warm it up?

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Dr. Hashmat Rajput answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Circulation problem: You have to see your doctor for physical examination of your arm and see the patency of radial , ulnar or brachial arteries. Or problem with capillaries. Need arterial study on that hand.

Dr Sadoun agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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