Talk:Henoch-Schonlein purpura

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 Definition A vasculitis and immune complex disease, which manifests as "systemic non-thrombocytopenic purpura caused by hypersensitivity vasculitis and deposition of immunoglobulin A-containing immune complexes within the blood vessels throughout the body, including those in the kidney (kidney glomerulus). [d] [e]
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 Subgroup categories:  Nephrology, Hematology and Rheumatology
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