purpura

Synonyms:

peliosis

Types:

nonthrombocytopenic purpura

purpura resulting from a defect in the capillaries caused by bacteria or drugs

Werlhof's disease, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, purpura hemorrhagica, thrombocytopenic purpura

purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of factors

Type of:

blood disease, blood disorder

a disease or disorder of the blood