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Petechiae
Petechiae
3 June 2026
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TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller
Pinpoint-sized spots of bleeding under the skin, on the mucous membranes, or in tissues such as the brain or lungs. PRONUNCIATION: pe-TE-chi-ae; Petechial = pe-TE-chi-al; Petechia (singular) = pe-TE-chi-a.
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