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Sunday, July 12, 2009

Quiz 5:

A young male with Rheumatic Heart Disease with Mitral Stenosis, developed Atrial fibrillation. He was started on Tab Warfarin. After 3 days,

he reported  to the emergency ward with petechiae and mild edema over his feet, which gradually progressed as shown in the pictures below:

Picture1A----1B-----1C----1D

PURPURA FULMINANS.SEEN IN PROTEIN CS DEFICIENCY WHEN GIVEN WARF.

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