Preferred Name |
Petechiae |
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Definitions |
Petechiae are pinpoint-sized reddish/purple spots, resembling a rash, that appear just under the skin or a mucous membrane when capillaries have ruptured and some superficial bleeding into the skin has happened. This term refers to an abnormally increased susceptibility to developing petechiae. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000967 |
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database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0031256 MSH:D011693 SNOMEDCT_US:271813007 SNOMEDCT_US:50091001 MEDDRA:10034754 |
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definition |
Petechiae are pinpoint-sized reddish/purple spots, resembling a rash, that appear just under the skin or a mucous membrane when capillaries have ruptured and some superficial bleeding into the skin has happened. This term refers to an abnormally increased susceptibility to developing petechiae. |
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id |
HP:0000967 |
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label |
Petechiae |
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notation |
HP:0000967 |
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prefLabel |
Petechiae |
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