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Small raised bump on arm bend were you get blood drawn what can this be.?
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Hematoma: It is where some blood leaked out OB the vein after the needle came out when the blood was drawn. The skin may or may not bruise. The body will eventually absorb it and it will flatten out and be fine.
Answered 6/10/2014
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