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Pediatric IgA Vasculitis Case Highlights Delayed Diagnosis After Initial Isolated Purpura
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Pediatric IgA Vasculitis Case Highlights Delayed Diagnosis After Initial Isolated Purpura

A seven-year-old girl presented with isolated lower-limb purpura two weeks after streptococcal tonsillitis. Initial tests were normal, but she later developed joint pain, abdominal pain, and edema, confirming IgA vasculitis. The case underscores the need for primary care vigilance and follow-up to detect systemic complications.