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Purpura, Thrombocytopenic
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Definition
: Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.
PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC & PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC are also available; nonthrombocytopenic
Examples
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic
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Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic
Other names
Purpura, Thrombopenic; Thrombopenic Purpuras; Thrombopenic Purpura; Thrombocytopenic Purpuras; Thrombocytopenic Purpura; Purpuras, Thrombopenic; Purpuras, Thrombocytopenic
Substance
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Categories
Source
Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia
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*Bone Marrow Diseases
*Purpura, Thrombocytopenic.