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What Is The Cause Of Spontaneous Bruising On Torso?

My father is 74 years and has diabetes, kidney, heart and Parkinsons disease. He suffered a spontaneous collapsed lung that nearly killed him 4 years ago. For the past two days he has has had unexplained spontaneous bruising on the right side of his torso. No pain. What to do?
Thu, 3 Jul 2014
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Hi , spontaneous bruising is seen commonly if patient is on anticoagulants if your father is using warfarin daily i.e acetrome then it is the side effect of it plz check pt inr if normal no need to worry .
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What Is The Cause Of Spontaneous Bruising On Torso?

Hi , spontaneous bruising is seen commonly if patient is on anticoagulants if your father is using warfarin daily i.e acetrome then it is the side effect of it plz check pt inr if normal no need to worry .