Abstract
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a low platelet count in the absence of an otherwise recognizable cause for the condition. Primarily a disorder of increased peripheral platelet destruction, it is also known as immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | xPharm: The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference |
| Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
| Pages | 1-4 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780080552323 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2011 |
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- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. / Silberstein, Peter T.
xPharm: The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference. Elsevier Inc., 2011. p. 1-4.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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