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What is the medical term meaning black and blue discoloration of the skin caused by hemorrhage?
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∙ 13y ago
Contusions, purpurae, and petechiae all are purple skin discoloration caused by bleeding beneath the skin.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoA contusion, or in layman's terms, a bruise.
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∙ 12y agoPurpura are multiple purple skin discolorations.
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∙ 12y agoPurpura (pur-PEW-ra)
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∙ 11y agoEcchymosis
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∙ 11y agocontusion
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