Purpura
Purple is a hematologic disease in which the immune system destroys the platelets. It is an inherited disorder that affects more men than women and is more common in children, affecting you to them equally. Some of the symptoms of purple are abnormally heavy periods, bleeding in the skin (often around the chin), proneness to bruising and bleeding nasal or buccal.
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP): Symptoms and Treatment
By Dr. Jesús Alcaraz Rubio
2024-04-24
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) is a pathology that causes the reduction of platelets in the blood and, with it, the development of red spots on the skin among other symptoms. Dr. Alcaraz, an expert in Hematology, explains how ITP can be treated. See more
Experts in Purpura
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Dr. Miguel Teodoro Hernández García
HematologyExpert in:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Lymphomas
- Purpura
- Anemia
- Leukemia
- Alterations of platelets
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