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splinter haemorrhage

A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | 208 words | Copyright

splinter haemorrhage (splint-er) n. a linear haemorrhage below the nails, usually the result of trauma but also occurring in such conditions as subacute bacterial endocarditis or severe rheumatoid arthritis.

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