Thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune: A rare blood disorder where a low number of platelets impairs the bloods ability to clot and results in bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune is available below.
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Thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune, or a subtype of Thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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