Medical Definition of Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
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A low number of platelets in the blood, which is common in people with HIV, but often resolves as immune deficiency worsens. HIV-related ITP usually does not have serious consequences. Its cause has not been definitely determined. Treatment with AZT frequently alleviates the condition.
(09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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