thrombocytopenia

Example:The diagnosis of primary thrombocytopenia in the patient was confirmed by multiple blood tests.

Definition:A type of thrombocytopenia not caused by other factors such as medications, infections, or underlying diseases.

Example:The patient was diagnosed with thrombocytopenia purpura after extensive medical tests.

Definition:A rare autoimmune disorder that leads to the development of internal bleeding and purpura (red or purple spots on the skin) due to thrombocytopenia.

Example:The doctor suspected idiopathic thrombocytopenia as the cause of the patient's frequent nosebleeds.

Definition:A condition where the cause of thrombocytopenia is unknown, often due to an autoimmune response.

Example:The patient was found to have autoimmune thrombocytopenia after a positive Coombs test.

Definition:A type of thrombocytopenia where the body's immune system attacks and destroys platelets.