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I am worried i may have leukemia. i have a localized patch of petechiae on inner thigh that is tender to touch. normal cbc. c diff pos twice this year?

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Dr. Daniela Torres answered

Specializes in Medicina General

See below : Hi there, this is NOT enough to diagnose leukemia, you should go to your family doctor or any medical doctor

Answered 7/28/2019

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