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Henoch Schonlein Purpura (Spring Fever)

About- Henoch-Schonlein purpura also called spring fever. IgA vasculitis, anaphylactoid purpura, purpura rheumatica, and Schönlein–Henoch purpura is a disorder that causes inflammation and bleeding in the small blood vessels in skin, joints, intestines, and kidneys.
 
Symptoms-
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Abdominal pain
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Arthritis
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Blood in the urine
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Bloody stools 
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Kidney disease 
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Nausea and vomiting
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Pain and swelling around the joints mainly in the knees and ankles
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Red-purple spotted rash on the legs, feet, and buttocks
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Seizures (rarely)
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Orchitis
 
Causes-
Henoch-Schonlein purpura is caused by an overactive response of the immune system. Probable trigger factors are
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Certain foods
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Certain medicines
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Chickenpox
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Common cold
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Exposure to cold weather
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Hepatitis
Henoch-Schonlein purpura HIV
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Insect bites
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Measles
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Strep throat
Henoch-Schonlein purpura Trauma or injury
 
Specialist to visit
Nephrologist Nephrologist

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References
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.webmd.com
https://www.hopkinsvasculitis.org
https://www.rheumatology.org
https://dermnetnz.org

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