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Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia

Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia: Introduction

Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia: Autoimmune disorder causing a lack of blood platelets. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia is available below.

Symptoms of Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia

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Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia: Complications

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Medical Textbooks Online about Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia

Medical Books Excerpts
  • Purpura
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
  • Purpura
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • Purpura
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • Purpura
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
  • Purpura
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • Purpura
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
 

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Misdiagnosis and Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia

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Causes of Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia

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Types of Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia

Types of Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia

  • Acute Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia
  • Chronic Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia
  • Idiopathic Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia
  • Secondary Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia - caused by an underlying condition
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An adenine nucleotide comprised of three phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety, found in all living cells and involved in energy production for metabolic processes. It also acts as a neurotransmitter. (NCI) - (Source - Diseases Database)

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