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I woke up with red spots on my legs,and they are swollen. i am a diabetic and i am a dialysis patient.. what cause the spots??and what can be done??
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Send a pic,: in focus and brightly lit without glare. Red spots of unknown origin in renal failure must show the very next doc( tomorrow's dialysis)and get a hands on assessment. Imperative to start medical management of these worrisome spots.
Answered 7/29/2017
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