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==Causes==
==Causes==
===Causes of petechia in children in Alphabetical Order===
===Causes of petechia in children in Alphabetical Order===

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Causes

Causes of petechia in adults in Alphabetical Order

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Causes

Causes of petechia in children in Alphabetical Order

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Life-Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

  • Life threatening causes do not include chronic conditions.
  • Make sure to include the following definition underneath the subheading of every life threatening causes section: Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
  • The list of life threatening causes is arranged in alphabetical order.
  • If the page's disease is itself life-threatening, do not add causes in the life-threatening causes section. Instead, write the following sentence under the subheading: Disease name is a life-threatening condition and must be treated as such irrespective of the causes. Life-threatening conditions may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

Common Causes

  • This section is to outline the most common causes of the disease or condition you are describing.
  • This can be done in a list form where causes are arranged in alphabetical order.

Causes by Organ System

Causes of petechia in pregnant women.

Cardiovascular No underlying causes
Chemical/Poisoning No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect Steroid use
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine No underlying causes
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic
Genetic No underlying causes
Hematologic Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura,Isoimmune thrombocytopenia,Placental abruption causing dic,
Iatrogenic No underlying causes
Infectious Disease Meningococcal disease, Rickettsia lillness, Viral illness,
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic No underlying causes
Neurologic Meningococcal disease
Nutritional/Metabolic No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic Hyperemesis gravidarum (on face)
Oncologic No underlying causes
Ophthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity No underlying causes
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal/Electrolyte No underlying causes
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy No underlying causes
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma Trauma
Urologic No underlying causes
Miscellaneous No underlying causes

Causes of petechia in pregnant women in Alphabetical Order

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Causes in Alphabetical Order

References

  1. Grayson MD, Charlotte (2006-09-26). "Typhus". MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia. National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 2007-11-05.

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