Definition
Flat and roundish spots caused by a micro hemorrhage in the skin or mucous membranesSmall petechiae clearly visible; close-up shot
Possible Causes * of Petecchie
- Infectious Cellulite
- Chikungunya
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- Dengue
- Ebola
- Haemophilia
- Infective endocarditis
- Lassa fever
- Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever
- Marburg hemorrhagic fever
- Yellow fever
- Hepatic fibrosis
- Cytomegalovirus infection (CMV)
- Leptospirosis
- Leukemia
- myxoma
- Molluscum contagiosum
- Neuroblastoma
- omphalitis
- Pre-eclampsia
- Rubella
- Septic shock
- trichinosis
- Cardiac tumors