The rest of the number is allocated by the card issuer. The card number's length is its number of digits. Many card issuers print the entire IIN and account number on their card. In the United States, IINs are also used in NCPDP pharmacy claims to identify processors, and are printed on all pharmacy insurance cards.
Symptoms. Tiny red, brown or purple spots, about the size of a pin-prick, that appear under the skin are petechiae (also called purpura). These spots are flat and donât itch or blanch (turn pale) when you press gently on them. A child may have just a few spots or clusters of them, often appearing on the face, chest, stomach or feet. Causes. Petechiae are caused when tiny blood vessels burst underneath the skin. Kids can develop them after a bout of coughing or vomiting, usually on the face. But widespread petechiae can be associated with serious disorders as well.
flushed face (plethora). . .the causes of this symptom...a flushed face may result from an increased amount of circulating blood (polycythemia)or from any factor that may dilate the blood vessels in the face. polycythemia may be primary, as in polycythemia vera, or secondary, as in cushing syndrome, unilateral renal disease, hypernephroma, and pulmonary or cardiovascular disease associated with chronic anoxia. capillary dilatation may result from serotonin output in carcinoid syndrome, from ...