I just noticed today that I have small red dots all over my body. They do not itch, and from pictures that I have seen online, they do not look like hives. I haven't really eaten anything out of the ordinary, so I'm not sure if it's an allergic reaction to anything. What could this be?
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I could be petechiae which may be due to abnormalities in platelets. Please rush to the nearby hospital and do the tests prescribed by the doctor.
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What Causes Reddish Spots Allover My Body?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I could be petechiae which may be due to abnormalities in platelets. Please rush to the nearby hospital and do the tests prescribed by the doctor. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.