About The Medical Condition Telangiectasis

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Telangiectasis

Telangiectasis Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Telangiectasis Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Telangiectasis?

Permanent dilation of preexisting blood vessels (capillaries, arterioles, venules) creating small focal red lesions, usually in the skin or mucous membranes. The lesion may present as a coarse or fine red line or as a punctum with radiating limbs. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

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