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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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age) selected laboratory results 1 (27 y) Clinical: fever, abdominal pain, diarrhea Serum: AST 58 IU/mL, ALT 69 IU/mL 2 (7 mo) Clinical: fever, abdominal pain, melena, petechiae, positive tourniquet test Serum: platelets 311,000/[mm.
Saint Louis encephalitis virus, Brazil by Nogueira, Mauricio Lacerda / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Scattered petechiae of the buccal mucosa were seen bilaterally.
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30) Finally, individuals in ESRD tend to have petechiae or ecchymoses as a result of increased capillary fragility and subcutaneous bleeding.
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