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Woke up with a large bruise on lower calf, i don't recall hitting my leg or anything, what could cause this unexplained bruise?
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Go see ur Dr and: Get checked for bleeding or clotting disorder, low platelet count etc. Take care! http://www.Healthline.Com/health/bruise.
Answered 4/17/2014
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