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What Cause A Bruise Like Swelling That Burst Open In 20 Minutes?
My mom age 91 who was in hospital suddenly a bruise like swelling appeared and within twenty mins it burst open and blood everywhere. Bleeding could not be stopped. She was on warfrin because of clots on the lungs. What caused the suddenness of this and is it common for them to burst and bleed out
Thu, 21 Sep 2017
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Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* This seems in relation with underlying coagulopathy due to use of
warfarin .
Hope this clears your query .
Regards .
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* This seems in relation with underlying coagulopathy due to use of
warfarin .
Hope this clears your query .
Regards .
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