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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Main Authors: Namdev R, Dutta S, Singh H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-03-01
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