| Thrombocytopenic purpura | |
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| Purpura | |
| Specialty |
Immunology,
hematology
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Thrombocytopenic purpura are purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of causes, [1] such as kaposi sarcoma.
Types
By tradition, the term idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is used when the cause is idiopathic, or unknown. However, most cases are now considered to be immune-mediated.[ citation needed]
Another form is thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.[ citation needed]
Diagnosis
Diagnosis is done by the help of symptoms and only blood count abnormality is thrombocytopenia.[ citation needed]
Treatment
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| Thrombocytopenic purpura | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Purpura | |
| Specialty |
Immunology,
hematology
|
Thrombocytopenic purpura are purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of causes, [1] such as kaposi sarcoma.
Types
By tradition, the term idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is used when the cause is idiopathic, or unknown. However, most cases are now considered to be immune-mediated.[ citation needed]
Another form is thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.[ citation needed]
Diagnosis
Diagnosis is done by the help of symptoms and only blood count abnormality is thrombocytopenia.[ citation needed]
Treatment
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adding to it. (September 2017) |
See also
References
External links
|
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