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04/07/2026
From Minor Knee Laceration to Multisystem Catastrophe: A Five-Year-Old Boy's Battle With Protein C Deficiency and Purpura Fulminans
Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rapidly progressive thrombotic emergency. Trauma-induced acquired protein C deficiency is exceptionally rare in pediatric patients. This case adds to the limited literature describing PF triggered by minor traumatic injury