Acute immune thrombocytopenic purpura triggered by insect bite
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) is a blood disorder characterized by an abnormal decrease in the number of platelets in the blood. Acute thrombocytopenic purpura is most commonly seen in young children, with a sudden onset, following a viral illness, vaccination or an insect bite. The repo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2009;volume=27;issue=1;spage=58;epage=61;aulast=Namdev |