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Descriptor English:   Purpura 
Descriptor Spanish:   Púrpura 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Púrpura 
Synonyms English:   Petechiae
Purpuras  
Tree Number:   C15.378.100.802
C23.550.414.950
C23.888.885.687
Definition English:   Purplish or brownish red discoloration, easily visible through the epidermis, caused by hemorrhage into the tissues. When the size of the discolorization is >2-3 cm it is generally called Ecchymoses (ECCHYMOSIS). 
Indexing Annotation English:   General or unspecified; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   12129 
Unique Identifier:   D011693 

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