ESSENTIAL THROMBOCYTOSIS (PRIMARY THROMBOCYTHEMIA)
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THROMBOCYTOPENIA
Thrombocytopenia is a condition characterized by abnormally low levels of Thrombocytes, also known as Platelets, in the blood. Read More..
IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura is an autoimmune blood disorder that affects platelets and hence leads to easy or excessive bleeding. Platelets are blood cells that help blood to clot. The immune system marks the platelets as foreign and eliminates them in the spleen or sometimes in the liver. Read More..
THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA
TTP is an ultra-rare blood disorder which is more common among women than men. While it can affect people of all ages, the average age of diagnosis is 40 years.
In TTP, blood clots form in small blood vessels throughout the body. These clots can limit or block the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the various body organs, such as the brain, kidneys and the heart, and this could result in serious health issues. Read More..