Dear Dr. Roach: What can you tell me about the cause and treatment of immune thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP)? I am a 71-year-old male, and after lab results showed a low blood platelet count, I ...

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Correspondence to Professor David J Werring, Stroke Research Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, UK; d.werring{at}ucl.ac.uk A syndrome of vaccine-induced immune thrombotic ...

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Thrombocytopenia, or a low platelet count, can impair blood clotting, potentially leading to severe bleeding from wounds. Underlying health conditions like autoimmune diseases and cancers, as well as ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in 2010 and remained in stage 2 with no effects until 2022. In the interim, he was also diagnosed with atrial ...

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A normal platelet count ranges from 150,000 to 400,000 per microliter. Low platelet counts can lead to excessive bleeding, while high counts can cause blood clots. If your platelet count is not normal ...

When genetic testing reveals a rare DNA mutation, doctors and patients are frequently left in the dark about what it actually means. Now, researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ...