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I had blood drawn from my arm 10 days ago. the nurse didn't miss, but i still have a bruise that is 10 cm in length and is getting more painful?
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See doctor: You should see your doctor, as a hematoma/bruise should not be hurting 10 days after a blood draw. You should contact the facility where you had the blood drawn.
Answered 4/10/2018
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