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Immune thrombocytopaenic purpura: an autoimmune cross-link between infections and vaccines

Immune thrombocytopaenic purpura: an autoimmune cross-link between infections and vaccines

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1524414818

Immune thrombocytopaenic purpura: an autoimmune cross-link between infections and vaccines

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Full title

Immune thrombocytopaenic purpura: an autoimmune cross-link between infections and vaccines

Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

Journal title

Lupus, 2014-05, Vol.23 (6), p.554-567

Language

English

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Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

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Contents

Immune thrombocytopaenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune systemic disease detectable by the presence of low blood platelets count (<105/µl) and the production of autoantibodies against glycoproteins expressed on the platelet surface. The clinical course is often acute, and life-threatening events may occur especially in children, with 52% of paediat...

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Immune thrombocytopaenic purpura: an autoimmune cross-link between infections and vaccines

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1524414818

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1524414818

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ISSN

0961-2033

E-ISSN

1477-0962

DOI

10.1177/0961203313499959

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