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I have had purpura for 6 years or so, but the spots are spreading all over my body. the spots itch when i'm to hot and when im cold. what can i do?
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Tricky: cannot say in your particular case, but generally, this is a LIFE-THREATENING DISORDER that needs immediate (right now) attention and likely hospital admission. It implies you are not able to keep blood inside you. This often means a blood problem or liver failure. Bad.
Answered 5/23/2016
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Purpura needs exam: Purpura is the name given to bleeding within the skin. There are many causes, harmless and not-so-harmless. Advice is not possible without knowing the cause of your purport; see your doctor for a full clinical examination and advice
Answered 2/1/2017
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