| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| 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 |