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What Do Bruising On Left Leg And Hip Bones With Lower Back Pain Indicate?
Hi, I have had bruising on both my left and right hip bones for the past 6 months or so now, doesnt hurt exept when knocked, other sympons are lower back pain and itching on upper back, any idea on what is causing this and what steps if any I need to take? Thanks
Mon, 20 Feb 2017
If there is bruising it indicates bleeding tendency, and if accompanied by back pain it means there may be a problem of bone marrow leading to this. Please get all blood tests and x-ray/MRI of lower back done---regards
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