Purpura, Petechiae and Vasculitis - Dermatology

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Answer: e Case Three, Question 1 In this clinical context, what test will establish the diagnosis? a. HIV test b. CBC c. ESR d. Urinalysis e. Skin biopsy for routine microscopy <strong>and</strong> direct immunofluorescence
Skin Biopsy A skin biopsy obtained from a new purpuric lesion reveals a leukocytoclastic vasculitis of the small dermal blood vessels Direct immunofluorescence demonstrates perivascular IgA, C3 <strong>and</strong> fibrin deposits A skin biopsy is often necessary to establish the diagnosis of vasculitis
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