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My wife, age 61, gets dark bruising marks on back of both hands and lower arms quite frequently. is she deficient in a vitamin or mineral.?
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Blood thinners?: If your wife is taking anything that may "thin her blood"like warfarin, aspirin, vitamin e, she may be showing side effects of these agents. Best to check with her physician to make sure.
Answered 2/9/2017
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