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What is the difference between petechiae and purpura they look almost the same?
petechiae -- diameter :3 to 4 mm purpura -- diameter 4mm to 1cm ecchymosis -- more than 1cm
Does petechiae itch?
No it does not, scabies,gives etc .. Do but PETECHIAE does not itch .
What are the causes of petechiae?
Petechiae can be caused by various factors such as trauma, certain medical conditions like infections or autoimmune diseases, medication side effects, and deficiencies in platelets or clotting factors. It is important to consult a healthcare professional to determine the underlying cause of petechiae.
What is the other term for large petechiae?
pupura
Do Petechiae always accompany strangulation?
yes
What does petechiae indicate in infective endocarditis?
distal embolization
What is the cause of petechiae in horses?
Petechiae in horses is when bleeding occurs underneath the skin. It is caused by equine infectious anemia, or EIA as it is also known. Red blotches are visible on the gum.
What is the medical term meaning pinpoint flat spot caused by bleeding within the skin?
Petechiae are pinpoint flat spots caused by bleeding beneath the skin
Petechiae and purpura are common signs of what?
increaed bleeding tendencies
Is petechiae harmful?
Petechiae is a problem that affects capillary blood vessels and shows as small red spots under the skin surface anywhere on the body. The rash is not a disease but can be a sign of a health problem or disease including lupus, viral infections, leukemia, and rheumatoid arthritis. A doctor will be able to identify the cause of petechiae.
What is the different between petechiae and ecchymoses?
Ecchymosis is referred to as a LARGE lesion; while, petechiae is referred to as a SMALL lesion. A lesion is a abnormal change in the structure of a organ or part due to an injury or disease.
Can oil of oregano cause petechiae?
While oil of oregano is generally considered safe for most people when used appropriately, it can cause allergic reactions or irritations in some individuals. In rare cases, these reactions may lead to conditions like petechiae, which are small, pinpoint-sized red or purple spots on the skin caused by minor bleeding. If you experience petechiae after using oil of oregano, it’s advisable to consult a healthcare professional to determine the cause and appropriate action.
