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Blew a vein 3 weeks ago while getting blood, it healed today i woke up and it's swollen and my arm hurts to move it. is this normal?
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Hematoma: Well, it leaked again. An elastic sleeve, carefully applied elastic bandage and some ice 20" as needed. Check your blood for bleeding tendencies. I do not believe this is unusual. Speak to someone at the blood bank,
Answered 3/13/2016
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