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Stomach/back pain for 2+ weeks, er saidgallstones, enlarged spleen, now bulging veins and spider veins and yellow bruise like mark on skin. emergency?

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Yes: These are concerning signs and warrant urgent evaluation.

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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