Purpura, Hyperglobulinemic

**Definition:** Purplish or brownish red discoloration of the skin associated with increase in circulating polyclonal globulins, usually GAMMA-GLOBULINS. This syndrome often occurs on the legs of women aged 20 to 40 years.

**Tree numbers:** - C14.907.454.550 - C15.378.100.802.250 - C15.378.463.515.550 - C23.550.414.950.250 - C23.888.885.687.250

**Synonyms:** - Benign Hyperglobulinemic Purpura of Waldenström - Hyperglobulinemic Purpura - Hyperglobulinemic Purpura of Waldenström - Waldenstrom Hyperglobulinemic Purpura