Approach to Thrombocytopenia
Approach to Thrombocytopenia
Approach to Thrombocytopenia
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The Answer• Persistent ITP can be the initial presentation ofau<strong>to</strong>immune disorders such as SLE, characterized byhema<strong>to</strong>logical manifestations, athralgias, skinmanifestations, serositis, nephritis, and other features• The older the ITP patient, the higher thelikelihood of chronicity and SLE• Chronic ITP is defined as >12 monthsduration• Evans syndrome alone does not featurenephritis, and HUS is not chronic
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