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Bleeding into the skin

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Alternative Names

Ecchymoses; Skin spots - red; Pinpoint red spots on the skin; Petechiae


Prevention


Review Date: 06/03/2005
Reviewed By: Thomas A. Owens, M.D., Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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