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Monday, October 19, 2009 ginger asks

Q: purple bruise since I had the blood test Should I be worried.

bruise not on needle site for the statin blood test but on my lower arm.

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10/19/09 5:00pm

Hi Ginger,

 

Mostlikely not related, but doesn't hurt to contact your physician to double check.

 

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

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