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Y do cancer patients have dark circles under their eyes? my 3year old jst recently developed them? does that mean she could have cancer? other causes
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Dark circles: Can be familial or caused by lack of sleep, allergies or sinus congestion. It would be very uncommon for dark circles to be a presenting sign of cancer in a child.
Answered 11/19/2014
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