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I have a rash that started bright red and elevated bumps turned into blotchy purple spots but not pin pricks no other symptoms should i see a doctor?
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You should: Any purple spots if they are bigger than 1-2 mm or more than 5-10 in number, raises questions about your blood having some problem. Unless these have have faded away and there are no new ones coming up, you should seek medical examination.
Answered 8/6/2016
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