Purpura fulminans
A small blood vessel hemorrhage into the skin and/or mucous membranes. Newer lesions appear reddish in color. Older lesions are usually a darker purple color and eventually become a brownish-yellow color.
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National Institute of Medical Science
Md Paediatrics
National Institute of Medical Science
MD pediatrics
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Ayush Pharmashist
Kanpur Para Medical Institute
d.pharma
MMC & RI, Mysuru
32 Years of Teaching & Academic Experience.
Mysore Medical College, Mysuru.
M.D.(Dermatology).
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Dr KUTE HOSPITAL
Govt. Medical College Miraj
D M &S
Central Hospital,Dhuliyan
MO
Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital
MBBS
LLRM
Senior Resident
Dr Ss Dental Care & Advanced Dental Implant Center
Consultant Dermatologist
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