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Disease onset was acute. A child developed general weakness, pain in the joints, and fever. Later these signs became accompanied by itching skin rash manifested as erythematous spots 2-5 mm in size. The rash gradually turned hemorrhagic. Large joints are painful and swollen; pain attacks periodically occur in the paraumbilical area; there are signs of intestinal hemorrhage. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Scarlet fever
  2. Streptococcal impetigo
  3. Rheumatism
  4. Hemorrhagic meningoencephalitis
  5. Hemorrhagic vasculitis (Henoch-Schonlcin purpura)
Correct answer

Hemorrhagic vasculitis (Henoch-Schonlcin purpura)

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