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What Causes Bruises On The Leg After Having Low White Blood Cell Count?
I just got the results of a blood test and my white blood cell count is down, i have been very tired lately and I get large bruises on my legs and back that I am not sure how or when they happened. i do take advair for asthma. should i be concerned with a WBC count of 3.2
Sat, 15 Dec 2018
Hello,
It might be due to minor trauma that might go unnoticed.
If the bruises are spontaneous, it has to be evaluated to rule out bleeding disorders and low platelets.
Consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
It might be due to minor trauma that might go unnoticed.
If the bruises are spontaneous, it has to be evaluated to rule out bleeding disorders and low platelets.
Consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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