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Thrombocytopenia (Low Platelet Count) (cont.)

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Heparin induced thrombocytopenia, Idiopathic thrombocytopenia, Essential thrombocytopenia, Autoimmune thrombocytopenia, Rheumatoid thrombocytopenia, Immune medicated thrombocytopenia, Primary thrombocytopenia, thrombocytopenia agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia at birth, Neonatal thrombocytopenia, thrombocytopenia rash, thrombocytopenia pregnancy, Purpura Acquired thrombocytopenia

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Author: Saimak T. Nabili, MD, MPH

Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD


Last Editorial Review: 6/10/2009

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