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Petechiae on hard palate x1 week. no known trauma. dx wegener's (kidney, skin, joint now with chondritis) currently flaring. vasculitis related?
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It is characteristic: The petechiae on the hard palate or oral mucosa, considered to be characteristic for Wegener's disease.
Answered 11/19/2015
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