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I have 4 genetic blood clotting disorders i would like to get a tattoo but im on xarelto... safe?

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Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Do not get a : tattoo while on blood thinners.

Dr Whiting agreed

Answered 10/2/2018

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