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Allergic Cutaneous Vasculitis
A hypersensitivity vasculitis that causes inflammation of small blood vessels, characterized clinically by palpable purpura, which is a slightly elevated purpuric rash over one or more areas of the skin.
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Overview
A hypersensitivity vasculitis that causes inflammation of small blood vessels, characterized clinically by palpable purpura, which is a slightly elevated purpuric rash over one or more areas of the skin.
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