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acne fulminans(medicine)
purpura(dictionary)
purpura(encyclopedia)
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thrombocytopenic purpura(medicine)
purpura, anaphylactoid(medicine)

USN (oh) and purpura fulminans (medicine)


USN (oh)



the abbreviation of the United States Navy

purpura fulminans (medicine)


purpura fulminans


A severe and rapidly fatal form of purpura haemorrhagica, occurring especially in children, with hypotension, fever, and disseminated intravascular coagulation, usually following an infectious illness.