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Rheumatology

Purpura

Palpable purpura in a patient with amyloidosis. The lesions are papulovesiculous on an erythematous base.
Pending determination of cryoglobulins.
Laboratory tests show leukocytosis and elevated ESR.

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Palpable purpura in amyloidosis

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