A Case of Spontaneous Hæmorrhage from the Skin
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My own motor driver, a Mahommedan male, aged about 27, came running to me one day about March 1933 in great terror holding a handkerchief to his chin, which was soaking wet with blood. He said he had suddenly discovered blood oozing out of his chin and had tried to stop it but in vain. The handkerchief was soaked in about 15 minutes. On examination after cleaning the part I found a bead of blood oozing out slowly from what apparently appeared to be intact skin in the depression between the lower lip and the point of chin. After it was dabbed another bead appeared in its place within a few seconds. There was
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