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I have been itchy all over for a couple of weeks and also have small purple spots under the skin on the thighs, what could cause this?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

You need: to have your blood tested ...suggest Liver Function tests and Complete Blood Count including Platelet count! Hope this is helpful ...Just a thought! Dr Z

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 8/29/2017

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A member asked:

I have been itchy all over for a couple of weeks and also have small purple spots under the skin on the thighs, what could cause this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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