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Platelet Disorders...examination findings are petechiae and purpura. In comparison, defects in secondary...present in primary hemostatic disorders. Autoimmune ...
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic PurpuraThrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) is a rare blood disorder characterized by clotting in small blood vessels of ...
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic PurpuraIdiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), also known as primary immune thrombocytopenic purpura and autoimmune ...
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Type II Polyglandular Autoimmune SyndromeType II Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndrome. Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type II (PGA-II) is the most common of the immunoendocrinopathy syndromes.
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Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative SyndromeAutoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome. Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) is characterized by nonmalignant lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, and ...
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Autoimmune HepatitisAutoimmune Hepatitis. Autoimmune hepatitis is a chronic disease of unknown cause, characterized by continuing hepatocellular inflammation and necrosis and ...
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Pregnancy... and Pregnancy. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is one of the most common autoimmune disorders that affect women during their childbearing years.
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Viral Hepatitis... fungal, and parasitic organisms) and noninfectious (eg, alcohol, drugs, autoimmune diseases, and metabolic diseases); this article focuses on ...
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)... Erythematosus (SLE). Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect almost any organ system; thus, its presentation ...
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy... Syndrome and Pregnancy. Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder that is associated with pregnancy complications, including ...