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petechiae
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petechiae [pə′tēk·ē‚ē]
(medicine)
Hemorrhages the size of the head of a pin.


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Catherine Greater Antillean grackle 40 160 Parish, Jamaica (Quiscalus niger) (b) Loggerhead kingbird 80 320 (Tyrannus caudifasciatus) (b) Golden warbler (Dendroica <40 80 petechia sp.
Physical examination revealed pallor, diffuse petechia and purpura, and hepatosplenomegaly.
Although buboes are frequently mentioned, petechia was also a common symptom.
 
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