Purpura, Hyperglobulinemic

Overview

Purplish or brownish red discoloration of the skin associated with increase in circulating polyclonal globulins, usually GAMMA-GLOBULINS. This syndrome often occurs on the legs of women aged 20 to 40 years.

This information is general and should not be treated as medical advice. Always speak directly with a qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about treatment, diagnosis, procedures, medicines or care.

Quick facts about Purpura, Hyperglobulinemic

Topic type

Condition

Category

Cardiology

MeSH classification

C14.907.454.550|C15.378.100.802.250|C15.378.463.515.550|C23.550.414.950.250|C23.888.885.687.250

Preparing for an appointment about Purpura, Hyperglobulinemic

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• Write down your symptoms and when they started.
• Bring details of any medicines, supplements or previous treatments.
• Ask what tests or assessments may be needed.
• Ask what treatment or management options may be suitable.
• Ask when you should seek urgent medical help or follow-up care.

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