ITP In Children: Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, And Treatment
May 16, 2021
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a blood disorder characterized by decreased platelet count. Platelets are a blood component that plays a major role in clotting. In ITP, due to this low platelet count, there is increased bleeding (1). ITP is sometimes considered an autoimmune disease, where the immune system attacks …