Immune Thrombocytopenia causing Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in an Adolescent Girl having Co-Existent Type-1 Neurofibromatosis- Is it an Association or Coincidence?
Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder characterised by a low circulating platelet count. ITP is caused by destruction of antibody-sensitised platelets in the reticuloendothelial system. Majority of the patients with ITP remain asymptomatic or develop only purpura, petechiae or ep...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2020-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/14180/45876_CE[Ra1]_F(KM)_PF1(AKA_SL)_PFA(AKA_SL)_PN(SL).pdf |