I-Petechiae (puh-TEE-kee-ee) zizibala ezincane, ezizungezile ezikhamba olukhuni. Zibangelwa ukopha, okwenza izibala zibonakale zibomvu, ezimnyama noma ziphuzi. Izibala zivame ukwakheka ngamaqembu futhi zingabonakala njengesihlungu. Izibala zivame ukuba ziqondile ekuthinteni futhi azilahlekili umbala uma ucindezela kubo. Ngezinye izikhathi zivele ezindaweni ezingaphakathi zomlomo noma emehlweni. I-Petechiae ivame kakhulu futhi ingabangelwa izimo eziningi ezahlukene. Ezinye zingaba nzima kakhulu.
Izithombo zegazi ezincane, ebizwa ngokuthi yi-capillaries, zixhuma izingxenye ezincane kakhulu ze-arteries zakho ezincane kakhulu ze-veins zakho. I-Petechiae yakha lapho i-capillaries igazi, ikhipha igazi esikhunwini. Ukuphuza igazi kungabangelwa yi: Ukucindezela isikhathi eside Imithi Izimo zezokwelapha Ukucindezela isikhathi eside Amachaphaza amancane ebusweni, entanyeni nasesifubeni angabangelwa ukucindezela isikhathi eside ngokukhokha, ukugabha, ukubeletha noma ukuphakamisa izinto ezisindayo. Imithi I-Petechiae ingabangelwa ukusebenzisa izinhlobo ezithile zemithi, kufaka phakathi iphenytoin (Cerebyx, Dilantin-125, nezinye), ipenicillin nequinine (Qualaquin). Izifo ezithathelwanayo I-Petechiae ingabangelwa ukutheleleka ngefungal, i-virus noma ibhaktheriya. Izibonelo zalezi zinhlobo zokutheleleka zihlanganisa: Ukutheleleka kwe-Cytomegalovirus (CMV) I-Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) I-Endocarditis I-Meningococcemia I-Mononucleosis I-Rubella I-Scarlet fever I-Strep throat Izifo zegazi ezihambisana ne-viral Ezinye izimo zezokwelapha I-Petechiae ingabangelwa ezinye izimo zezokwelapha. Izibonelo zihlanganisa: I-Cryoglobulinemia I-Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) I-Leukemia I-Scurvy (ukuntuleka kwe-vitamin C) I-Thrombocytopenia I-Vasculitis Incazelo Nini ukubona udokotela
Ezinye zezizathu zezindwangu ezincane ezizungezile ezikhona oluswini, ezibizwa ngokuthi yi-petechiae, zingaba yingozi. Bheka ilungu leqembu lakho lokunakekelwa kwempilo kungekudala uma uthuthukisa i-petechiae emzimbeni wonke, noma awukwazi ukuqonda isizathu se-petechiae. Izizathu