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o A bleeding disorder where the immune system destroys platelets which are necessary for normal blood clotting
it involves a low number of platelets in blood leading to increased tendency bleeding or bruising
occurs among adults, most commonly on the age group of 18-40 years old
Auto immune diseases [lupus]
bone marrow diseases [aplastic anemia, leukemia, some lymphomas]
chemotherapy and radiation therapy
enlarged spleen
exposure to toxic chemicals
Viruses [Hepatitis C, and HIV]
o Pregnant women who are about to go to childbirth or labor
Bleeding gums
Blood in stool, urine and or vomit
Heavy meanstrual periods
Petechiae
Purpura or bruising
Rectal Bleeding
Blood Transfusion
Splenectomy
Steroids, immunoglobulins
Risk for bleeding
Risk for Injury
Risk for ineffective Protection
Risk for Infection related to suppression