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What causes poor circulation in arms and legs?
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Poor circulation: Poor circulation may be due to poor health, cholesterol, diabetes, alcohol, or other medical condition that may affect the vessels that carry blood to the extremities. Genetics play some role.
Answered 3/14/2020
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