A cross-sectional study on thrombopoietin levels in immune thrombocytopenia and its correlation with platelet count, megakaryocytes, and treatment response

INTRODUCTION: Thrombopoietin (TPO) being the major regulator of megakaryopoiesis is expected to show a compensatory increase in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), however, it is not so observed. This study was undertaken to measure TPO levels in ITP and assesses its association with platelet count, mega...

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Main Authors: Gurleen Oberoi, Mili Jain, Shankar Madhav Natu, Rashmi Kushwaha, Anil Kumar Tripathi, Ashutosh Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
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Online Access:http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2022;volume=16;issue=1;spage=95;epage=98;aulast=