Advances in Diagnosis and Treatments for Immune Thrombocytopenia
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an acquired hemorrhagic condition characterized by the accelerated clearance of platelets caused by antiplatelet autoantibodies. A platelet count in peripheral blood <100 × 10 9 /L is the most important criterion for the diagnosis of ITP. However, the platelet cou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Blood Disorders |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/CMBD.S39643 |