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A petechia (ə; plural petechiae 9=aɪ) is a small (1 - 2 mm) red or purple spot on the skin, caused by a minor hemorrhage (broken capillary blood vessels). `Petechiae` refers to one of the three descriptive types of bleeding into the skin based solely on size, the other two being purpura and ecchymosis. Petechiae are by definition less than 3 m.....
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a pinpoint, nonraised, perfectly round, purplish red spot caused by intradermal or submucous haemorrhage. Cf. ecchymosis.
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(from the article `cardiovascular disease`) ...in a motionless upright position. In certain disease states there is increased fragility of the capillary wall, with resultant hemorrhages into ... [2 related articles]
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A pinpoint, nonraised, perfectly round, purplish red spot caused by intradermal or submucous haemorrhage. ... Compare: ecchymosis. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(pә-te´ke-ә) a minute, pinpoint, nonraised, perfectly round, purplish red spot caused by intradermal or submucous hemorrhage; it later turns blue or yellow. adj., pete´chial., adj.
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(= petechiae (plural)) Small round red-purple spot, not raised and caused by intradermal haemorrhage.
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A small spot (usually red or purple) caused by extravasation of blood.
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(pe-te'ke-ah) pl. petechiae (Italian. petechio) (perhaps from Latin. petigo - a rash) A punctate hemorrhagic spot less than 2 mm in diameter. (from the ILDS Committee on Nomenclature - R. Winkelmann, Chairman)
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n] - a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
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A small red or purple spot just under the skin, caused by blood leaking from a small broken blood vessel. People whose blood is not clotting properly may have many petechia in an area of the body. Looks like a rash of tiny red dots and is sometimes called pinprick bleeds or a purpural rash.
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noun a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
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tiny red dots under the skin that are the result of very small bleeds.
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