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ID | SYMP:0000760 |
Name | petechiae |
Definition | A skin and integumentary tissue symptom that is characterized by a minute reddish or purplish spot containing blood that appears in skin or mucous membrane as a result of localized hemorrhage. http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=petechiae |
Synonyms |
petechial rash [EXACT] |
Parent Relationships | |
Related Diseases |
has symptom |