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Overview of Low Platelet Count (Thrombocytopenia)
What is a low platelet count?
What causes a low platelet count?
What are the symptoms of a low platelet count?
What tests do I need for a low platelet count?
How do doctors treat a low platelet count?
Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
What is immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)?
What causes ITP?
What are the symptoms of ITP?
How can doctors tell if I have ITP?
How do doctors treat ITP?