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A member asked:
When should you see a doctor about petechiae? i had a lot on my leg this week and noticed some more on my arm today. i am also feeling very run down
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Time to see doc: What you described needs to be evaluated by a doctor. Wish you good health!
Answered 7/2/2018
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