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149. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) Flashcards

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Definition of ITP?

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Idiopathic thrombocytopenia due to autoimmune reaction, possibly to viral infection

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Epidemiology of ITP?

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Children

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Signs and symptoms of ITP?

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Petechiae on limbs

Mucosal bleeding

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Investigations of ITP?

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Low platelets

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Management of ITP?

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Self limiting

Good prognosis

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