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A simple blood test can detect either, and both are treatable. But, if frostiness is paired with pain, burning, or drastic whitening of fingers or toes, it could be an indication of peripheral vascular disease (spasm of the arteries), which is more serious; you should see your doctor ASAP.
This can happen when you are outside in extreme temperatures without gloves, or when you hold onto something cold, such an iced beverage. However, fingers that turn white and go numb may also be a result of a condition called Raynaud's Syndrome. Another phenomenon that can cause whiteness and numbness is Vibration-Induced White Finger (VWF). It's similar to Raynaud's, but VWF is caused by using vibrating hand tools, like jackhammers.