Meanings
proper noun
- palpable purpura, arthralgia, and weakness: three symptoms that suggest a diagnosis of cryoglobulinemia
Origin
Initially described by Meltzer and Franklin in a 1966 paper.
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APA
Meltzer's triad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meltzer's%20triad
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“Meltzer's triad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meltzer's%20triad. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Meltzer's triad,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meltzer's%20triad.
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