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Missoula, MT
A 54-year-old male asked:

Had asmall amount of blood in syringe after i injected my humira (adalimumab). there was none when i drew back before i started. i bled more than normal on exit?

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Dr. Joram Seggev
Specializes in Internal Medicine - Allergy & Immunology
You hit something: You probably hit a small blood vessel. As long as there is no significant bleeding you should be fine.
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