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Finding bruises all over my rib cage my back & legs. no appetite for 4 days and no bowel movements. nausea pain in joints feeling unwell. advice?
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You may have a: serious condition involving an autoimmune disease called TTP (thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura) or HUS (hemolytic uremic syndrome), both of which could cause these bruises in the middle trunk and/or lower extremities. Please proceed to the nearest emergency room facility to be checked out properly. Do not wait do it now. Thanks for trusting in HealthTap.
Answered 2/18/2016
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