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Purpura

Also called Purple skin blotches from internal bleeding

HematologyDermatologyPediatricsImportant

Non-blanching purple skin discoloration from subdermal bleeding, indicating platelet disorders, vasculitis, or coagulopathy.

Korean

자반증

압박해도 색이 변하지 않는 자색 피부 반점; 혈소판 감소·혈관염·응고 장애가 원인.

French

Purpura

Décoloration cutanée violacée non blanchissable due à un saignement sous-dermique ; peut indiquer des troubles plaquettaires, une vascularite ou une coagulopathie.

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