Difference between revisions of "Immune thrombocytopenic purpura"

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| Synonyms  = immune thrombocytopenia
| Synonyms  = immune thrombocytopenia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
| Micro      = germinal centres in white pulp (~55% of cases), [[neutrophil]]s in the red pulp (~67% of cases), macrophages in the red pulp
| Micro      = germinal centres in white pulp (~55% of cases), [[neutrophil]]s in the red pulp (~67% of cases), macrophages in the red pulp
| Subtypes  = clinical: primary, secondary
| Subtypes  = clinical: primary, secondary
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'''Immune thrombocytopenic purpura''', abbreviated '''ITP''', is a rare condition.  
'''Immune thrombocytopenic purpura''', abbreviated '''ITP''', is a rare condition.  
It is also known as ''idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura''.<ref>URL: [https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000535.htm https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000535.htm]. Accessed on: 7 September 2016.</ref>


==General==
==General==