Child health · UKMLA & AKT
Henoch-Schonlein purpura
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- Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) / IgA vasculitis - the most common systemic vasculitis in children, caused by IgA immune complex deposition in small vessels. Peak age 3-10 years; majority of cases are self-limiting.
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