Immunoglobulin A vasculitis
Synonyms: Anaphylactoid purpura | Henoch-Schönlein purpura | IgA vasculitis | Purpura rheumatica | Rheumatoid purpura
A rare small-vessel vasculitis characterized by skin purpura arthritis abdominal and/or renal involvement IgA tissue deposits (arterioles capillaries and venules) and circulating IgA immune complexes.
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Advocacy Organizations
Breathe Support Network
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Help Hope Live
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Clinical Trials
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