Immune thrombocytopenia and autoimmune thyroid disease: a controversial overlap

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an entity characterized by a platelet count of less than 100 × 109/L in the absence of other causes of thrombocytopenia, such as viral infections, rheumatic diseases, or drugs. Grave’s disease is also an autoimmune condition in which thrombocytopenia is often observe...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Nader Marta, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2015-06-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/107026