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I regularly get some rushes on my skin without some reason. i searched about it and it seems like petechiae. what can it be caused from?

Q: i regularly get some rushes on my skin without some reason. i searched about it and it seems like petechiae. what can it be caused from?

: Petechiae often due to low platelets. Advise evaluation directed at this

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Petechiae often due to low platelets. Advise evaluation directed at this

Dr Rueda and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/19/2021

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A member asked:

I regularly get some rushes on my skin without some reason. i searched about it and it seems like petechiae. what can it be caused from?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jose Giron answered

Dr Rueda and another doctor agreed

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