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I had a blood test 2 weeks ago and my arm is sore still and achy , yesterday i felt it jar it hurts when i lift things do you think it's muscle damage?
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May be: More likely there was a bruise, i.e., leakage of blood into the tissue. If the soreness is not improving, it would be prudent to contact the doctor where you had blood drawn. Try warm compress as that may hasten the clearance of bruise.
Answered 2/24/2016
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