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For about three months now i have had random bruises show up on my legs and hips and even a few on my lower abdomen can u tell me what it might be ?

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Dr. Joseph Eastern answered

Need a blood test: If by "random bruises" you mean bruises that are forming in the absence of any injury, you need to see your doctor to rule out blood disorders.

Answered 5/10/2013

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A member asked:

For about three months now i have had random bruises show up on my legs and hips and even a few on my lower abdomen can u tell me what it might be ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joseph Eastern answered

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