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Health Encyclopedia: Allergic Vasculitis
Vasculitis - allergic hypersensitivity; Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Symptoms
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skin lesions usually located on legs, buttocks, or trunk - palpable (able to be felt with the fingers)
purpura - multiple
papules (small, solid, raised skin areas) - purpura (
bleeding into the skin )
- multiple
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blisters on the skin -
urticaria (hives), may last longer than 24 hours - necrotic
ulcers (open sores with dead tissue)
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Expert & Community Posts
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