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No, a blood clot does not cause bruising. Bruising occurs when small blood vessels under the skin break and leak blood, while a blood clot is a clump of blood that forms in a vein or artery.

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Is bruising associated with blood clots?

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Can a bruise cause a blood clot?

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Can a fall after knee surgery cause a Blood Clot?

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What does swollen ankles with bruising mean?

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