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Hello sir,,my right arm vein ,just near my biceps ,,or you can call it arteries is pulsating from many days ,,,what is it ,,is there any major issue ,?
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Pulsing blood vessel: For your peace of mind please see your doctor. He/she can do an easy exam and let you know. Sometimes we focus on something and it's difficult to get our mind off of it. Yet, we need to rule out other possibilities. Peace and good health.
Answered 6/5/2018
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