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Iga Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura)

IgA vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura). This condition is also called allergic purpura. There is no thrombocytopenia. The cause is believed to be infections or drugs, but in most cases the specific aetiology remains unknown.

Picture: Raimo Suhonen; text: Suvi Peltoniemi

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