Blue berry muffin syndrome


Multiple bluish or purplish marks on a baby’s skin due to formation of blood cell clusters.

When to make a doctor's appointment

See a doctor if:

  • Slow growth or developmental disabilities
  • Fatigue, fever, or weight loss
  • Vision or hearing problems
  • Infected with rubella or cytomegalovirus during pregnancy

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