Multiple purpuric lesions on the lower limbs: an unusual presentation of a rare condition at an unusual age
First published: 05 July 2005
Dr Wael I. Al-Daraji, Histopathology Department, Sheffield University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, South YorkshireS10 2JF, UK.
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