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Individual, few petechiae on abdomen with normal platelets and cbc. no other s/s. what can cause this? is it concerning?

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Dr. Charles Cattano answered

Probably not: But do you take aspirin or NSAID's?

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 8/29/2020

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