Thrombocytopenic purpura

Thrombocytopenic purpura
Purpura
Specialty	Immunology, hematology

Thrombocytopenic purpura are purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of causes,^[1] such as kaposi sarcoma.

Types[]

By tradition, the term idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is used when the cause is idiopathic. However, most cases are now considered to be immune-mediated.^{[citation needed]}

Another form is thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.^{[citation needed]}

Diagnosis[]

Diagnosis is done by the help of symptoms and only blood count abnormality is thrombocytopenia.

Treatment[]

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See also[]

• Aspirin
• Hematopoietic ulcer
• Thrombocyte

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