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Pain in arm a week after blood drawn. is this normal?
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No: Not really normal, but also not unusual. It is often from a phlebitis, which is an inflammation of the vein the blood was drawn from. Warm compresses and NSAIDs can help. If it does not get better, be seen.
Answered 6/1/2021
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