Purpura

Therapeutic area
Hematology
Rare disease
No

Definition
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.
Genetic basis
No
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
No
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Purpura
Therapeutic area
Hematology

  • purpura
  • purpura
  • purpura (disease)

All therapeutic areas
  • Hematology
Severity
Mild

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0002243

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