exercise-induced purpura

noun

: exercise-induced vasculitis
Exercise-induced purpura is a benign vasculopathy that occurs after prolonged weight-bearing activity, particularly during warm weather.Kazuki Iio and Akiko Kinumaki, The Journal of Pediatrics
abbreviation EIP

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“Exercise-induced purpura.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/exercise-induced%20purpura. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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