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Do vitamin or mineral deficiencies cause splinter hemorrhages?
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Negative: Splinter hemorrhages are caused by endocarditis, vasculitis, and trauma. (how did you know the term "splinter hemorrhage" ?)
Answered 11/27/2017
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