Question

A 5-year-old girl presents with fever and a non-blanching purpuric rash on the legs and buttocks. She is otherwise well, with normal blood pressure and no abdominal pain. Urinalysis shows microscopic haematuria. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Henoch–Schönlein purpura (IgA vasculitis)

Answer

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

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Meningococcal septicaemia

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Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

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Eczema

Practice question

A 5-year-old girl presents with fever and a non-blanching purpuric rash on the legs and buttocks. She is otherwise well, with normal blood pressure and no abdominal pain. Urinalysis shows microscopic haematuria. What is the most likely diagnosis?