Over two dozen cases of the rare blood disorder thrombocytopenia have been reported in people who have received COVID vaccines in the U.S. However, a link between COVID vaccines and the disease that ...

Thrombocytopenia means that there aren’t enough platelets in the blood. Platelets (or thrombocytes) are very small cells that help the blood clot and heal the body from injuries. If you have lupus, ...

Thrombocytopenia-absent radius syndrome is a rare congenital condition. It causes a low platelet count and the absence of the radius bone in both forearms. Thrombocytopenia occurs when the number of ...

Chronic liver disease (CLD) and its advanced stage, cirrhosis, represent a significant global health burden, with portal hypertension (PH) being a primary driver of disease progression and ...

X. Long Zheng, MD, PhD, gives an overview on acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura including prevalence and the typical patient presentation. X. Long Zheng, MD, PhD: What is acquired TTP? TTP ...

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), previously called idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, is a rare blood disorder where your body’s immune system attacks and destroys your platelets. Platelets help form ...

In a recent study, Greinacher et al. 1 reported thrombotic complications, mostly cerebral vein thrombosis, associated with thrombocytopenia in 11 patients after they had been vaccinated with ChAdOx1 ...

Lupus may cause you to experience low platelet counts. This could be a direct result of the disease or due to some lupus medications. Severe cases can be life threatening, but most cases are mild and ...

Anthony Zulli received funding from NHMRC and NHF in the past. Maximilian de Courten has received funding from the NHMRC in the past. He is affiliated with the Mitchell Institute for Education and ...

Bromodomain and extra-terminal (BET) inhibitor INCB057643 in patients with relapsed or refractory myelofibrosis (MF) and other advanced myeloid neoplasms: A phase 1 study. This is an ASCO Meeting ...