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My legs itch and when i scratch they bruise. i have also recently not been eating much and have lost alot of weight?
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Get checked for DM: Please get blood tests for Diabetes Mellitus.High blood sugar can give all of these symptoms. But there may be more simple explanation for these. In short needs through Examination by your Doctor.
Answered 12/21/2014
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