Nonthrombocytopenic purpura

Nonthrombocytopenic purpura is a type of purpura (red or purple skin discoloration) not associated with thrombocytopenia.^[1]

Nonthrombocytopenic purpura has been reported after smoking mentholated cigarettes.^[2]

Examples/causes include:

• Henoch–Schönlein purpura^[3]
• Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia^[4]
• Congenital cytomegalovirus^[1]
• Meningococcemia