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My daughter who is 10 months has swollen and purple feet and hands, should i take her to er? they are not cold to the touch nor does it seem to hurt her, but she is unusually fussy! what should i do?

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Dr. Mary Engrav answered

Yes, : Yes, those are very abnormal symptoms to have swollen and purple feet and hands in a 10 month old and she should be seen immediately as an emergency.

Answered 4/18/2020

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A member asked:

My daughter who is 10 months has swollen and purple feet and hands, should i take her to er? they are not cold to the touch nor does it seem to hurt her, but she is unusually fussy! what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary Engrav answered

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