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  1. Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) - Symptoms and causes

    Apr 29, 2025 · Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an illness that can lead to bruising and bleeding. Low levels of the cells that help blood clot, also known as platelets, most often cause …

  2. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    ITP is caused by an immune reaction against your own platelets. This means that your body’s immune system attacks your platelets by mistake. ITP is a rare autoimmune blood disorder …

  3. Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP): Symptoms, Diagnosis

    Aug 24, 2023 · Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a bleeding disorder that keeps your blood from clotting. ITP can be chronic, meaning treatment eases symptoms but doesn’t cure it.

  4. Platelet Disorders - Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) | NHLBI, NIH

    Feb 18, 2025 · Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a platelet disorder caused by problems with your immune system. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for ITP.

  5. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura - Wikipedia

    Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), also known as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura or immune thrombocytopenia, is an autoimmune primary disorder of hemostasis characterized by …

  6. Immune Thrombocytopenia - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    May 5, 2024 · Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), formerly idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, is a condition arising from immunoglobulin G (IgG) autoantibodies sensitizing circulating …

  7. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) - Harvard Health

    Jun 6, 2025 · In short, ITP is an illness in which unusually low levels of platelets lead to purpura and other forms of abnormal bleeding. In people with ITP, the immune system produces …

  8. Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) - Patient

    Mar 15, 2023 · Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder. In autoimmune disorders your body makes proteins called antibodies which damage another part …

  9. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) | Children's …

    Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) is a blood disorder characterized by an abnormal decrease in the number of platelets in the blood. Platelets are cells in the blood that help stop …

  10. Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) - Blood Disorders - Merck …

    Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a bleeding disorder caused by decrease in the number of platelets that occurs in a person who does not have another disorder that affects platelets. In …

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