About The Word Petechia

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Petechia

Petechia Meaning & Definition
Petechia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Petechia?

[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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See Also | bruise | contusion

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