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Do I Need To Worry About Black Spots Around The Area Where The Blood Was Taken From?
Hello today I took my baby to give blood for blood test. It has been 8hrs now and we have noticed small black sports around the area where the blood was taken from. It looks like about 20 small sports spread around the area. Do we need to worry about this or take her back to the hospital. Many thanks for your help.
Hello After a venous puncture some blood may spill out and with time its color changes , from its dark purplish black colour it will start fading and will get clear after a couple of days.there is no need to take medicine for small black spot. what test were asked and for what reason is rather important. check result of investigations with the treating doctor.
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Do I Need To Worry About Black Spots Around The Area Where The Blood Was Taken From?
Hello After a venous puncture some blood may spill out and with time its color changes , from its dark purplish black colour it will start fading and will get clear after a couple of days.there is no need to take medicine for small black spot. what test were asked and for what reason is rather important. check result of investigations with the treating doctor.