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==Overview==
==Overview==
A '''petechia''' ({{pronounced|pɨˈtiːkiə}}), plural '''petechiae''' ({{IPA|pɨˈtiːkɪiː}}) is a small red or purple spot on the body, caused by a minor [[hemorrhage]] (broken [[capillary]] [[blood vessel]]s).
A petechia ({{pronounced|pɨˈtiːkiə}}), plural petechiae ({{IPA|pɨˈtiːkɪiː}}) is a small red or purple spot on the body, caused by a minor [[hemorrhage]] (broken [[capillary]] [[blood vessel]]s).


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