Thrombocytopenia
Thrombocytopenia: Introduction
Thrombocytopenia: Decreased concentration of platelets in the blood.
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Causes of Thrombocytopenia:
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- Thrombocytopenia
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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Thrombocytopenia: Medical Mistakes
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Misdiagnosis and Thrombocytopenia
Unnecessary hysterectomies due to undiagnosed bleeding disorder in women: The bleeding disorder
called Von Willebrand's disease is quite common in women, but often fails to be correctly diagnosed.
Women with the condition tend to have heavy periods, since they actually have a bleeding disorder.
Severe afflictions may result in the women receiving a hysterectomy unnecessarily, when the
underlying cause has not been identified.
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Causes of Thrombocytopenia listed in Disease Database:
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causes of Thrombocytopenia as a symptom include:
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Medications or substances causing Thrombocytopenia:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Thrombocytopenia as a symptom.
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including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
- Sulfatrim DS
- Sulfoxaprim
- Sulfoxaprim DS
- Trisulfam
- Uroplus DS
- Uroplus SS
- Apo-Sulfatrim
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medications causing Thrombocytopenia
Drug interactions causing Thrombocytopenia:
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react
causing Thrombocytopenia as a symptom.
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including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
- Carmustine and Cimetidine interaction
- Cyclophosphamide and Allopurinol interaction
- Lomustine and Theophylline interaction
- Methotrexate and Aspirin interaction
- Methotrexate and Ciprofloxacin interaction
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drug interactions causing Thrombocytopenia
Definitions of Thrombocytopenia:
Thrombocytopenia: A condition in which an abnormally small number of platelets is present in the circulating blood. SYN: thrombopenia. [thrombocyte + G. penia, poverty]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
A condition in which there is an abnormally small number of platelets in the circulating blood.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
A blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Decrease in the number of blood platelets.
- (Source - CRISP)
Detailed list of causes of Thrombocytopenia
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How Common are these Causes of Thrombocytopenia?
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not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Thrombocytopenia.
Of the 391
causes of Thrombocytopenia that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 5
causes are "very common" diseases
- 6
causes are "common" diseases
- 2
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 2
causes are "rare" diseases
- 27
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 358
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Thrombocytopenia
Conditions listing symptoms: Thrombocytopenia:
The following list of conditions
have 'Thrombocytopenia' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
Symbols
22q11.2 deletion syndrome
... ThrombocytopeniaA
ACAD9 deficiency
... thrombocytopeniaAcute basophilic leukaemia
... thrombocytopeniaAcute cholinergic dysautonomia
... thrombocytopeniaAcute erythroleukemia
... thrombocytopeniaAcute lymphocytic leukemia
... ThrombocytopeniaAggressive NK-cell leukaemia
... thrombocytopeniaAicardi-Goutieres syndrome 1
... thrombocytopeniaAicardi-Goutieres syndrome 2
... thrombocytopeniaAicardi-Goutieres syndrome 3
... thrombocytopeniaAicardi-Goutieres syndrome 4
... thrombocytopeniaAicardi-Goutieres syndrome 5
... thrombocytopeniaAIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
... thrombocytopeniaAlport syndrome with leukocyte inclusions and macrothrombocytopenia
... thrombocytopeniaAntiphospholipid syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaAplastic anemia
... thrombocytopeniaAtypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaAutoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaAutoimmune Thrombocytopenia
... thrombocytopeniaB
Beemer-Ertbruggen syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaBlueberry muffin syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaBone marrow failure - neurologic abnormalities
... thrombocytopeniaBrown Recluse spider poisoning
... thrombocytopeniaBrown snake poisoning
... thrombocytopeniaBusulfan toxicity syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaC
Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaChemical poisoning - Chromium
... thrombocytopeniaChemical poisoning - Metaldehyde
... thrombocytopeniaChemical poisoning - Selenium
... thrombocytopeniaChemical poisoning - Thallium
... thrombocytopeniaChemical poisoning - Vinyl Choride
... thrombocytopeniaChromosome 21q, partial deletion
... thrombocytopeniaChromosome 22q deletion
... thrombocytopeniaChromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaCongenital cytomegalovirus
... thrombocytopeniaCongenital disorder of glycosylation type 1/IIX
... thrombocytopeniaCongenital disorder of glycosylation type 1H
... thrombocytopeniaCongenital disorder of glycosylation type 2F
... thrombocytopeniaCopperhead snake poisoning
... thrombocytopeniaCrotalidae snake poisoning
... thrombocytopeniaCutler-Bass-Romshe syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaD
D-minus hemolytic uremic syndrome (D-HUS) - familial
... thrombocytopeniaD-minus hemolytic uremic syndrome (D-HUS) - pregnancy related
... thrombocytopeniaD-plus hemolytic uremic syndrome (D+HUS)
... thrombocytopeniaDiabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy
... thrombocytopeniaDiabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, deafness, mitochondrial form
... thrombocytopeniaDIDMOAD Syndrome, Mitochondrial form
... thrombocytopeniaDiffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis
... thrombocytopeniaE
Epstein's Syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaEpstein-Barr virus, chronic
... thrombocytopeniaF
Fanconi pancytopenia
... thrombocytopeniaFaye-Petersen-Ward-Carey syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaFechtner syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaG
Gardner-Morrisson-Abbot syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaGaucher Disease
... thrombocytopeniaGaucher disease - perinatal lethal form
... thrombocytopeniaGhosal syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaH
Heavy-chain diseases
... thrombocytopeniaHemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, childhood
... thrombocytopeniaHemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 1
... thrombocytopeniaHemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 2
... thrombocytopeniaHemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 3
... thrombocytopeniaHemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 4
... thrombocytopeniaHemophagocytic reticulosis
... thrombocytopeniaHemorragic fever with renal syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaHerbal Agent adverse reaction - Kombucha
... thrombocytopeniaHerbal Agent overdose - Kombucha
... thrombocytopeniaHomologous wasting disease
... thrombocytopeniaHoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaHyper IgM syndrome 1
... thrombocytopeniaHyper IgM syndrome 3
... thrombocytopeniaHypergammaglobulinemia
... thrombocytopeniaJ
Jacobsen syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaJuniper tar poisoning
... thrombocytopeniaL
Leishmaniasis
... thrombocytopeniaLupus
... thrombocytopeniaLymphoblastic lymphoma
... thrombocytopeniaM
Malignant Buotonneuse fever
... thrombocytopeniaMayapple poisoning
... thrombocytopeniaMethotrexate toxicity
... thrombocytopeniaMicrocephaly immunodeficiency lymphoreticuloma
... thrombocytopeniaMyelodysplastic syndromes
... thrombocytopeniaN
Necrotizing enterocolitis
... thrombocytopeniaNeurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaNijmegen Breakage Syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaNon-diarrheal (D-) HUS syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaNoonan Syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaO
Omsk hemorrhagic fever
... thrombocytopeniaOriental Hornet poisoning
... thrombocytopeniaOsteopetrosis, autosomal recessive 2
... thrombocytopeniaP
Pancytopenia
... thrombocytopeniaParis-Trousseau thrombocytopenia
... thrombocytopeniaPearson's anemia
... thrombocytopeniaPhiladelphia-negative chronic myeloid leukemia
... thrombocytopeniaPhocomelia - thrombocytopenia - encephalocele - urogenital malformation
... thrombocytopeniaPseudo-torch syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaPyridoxamine 5-prime-phosphate oxidase deficiency
... thrombocytopeniaR
Refractory anaemia with ringed sideroblasts
... thrombocytopeniaRenal segmental hypoplasia-induced Hypertension
... thrombocytopeniaRetinopathy - anaemia- CNS anomalies
... thrombocytopeniaRevesz Debuse syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaRevesz Syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaS
SARS
... thrombocytopeniaSea-Blue histiocytosis
... thrombocytopeniaSebastian syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaSkeletal and Cardiac Malformations with thrombocytopenia
... thrombocytopeniaSkeleto cardiac syndrome with thrombocytopenia
... thrombocytopeniaSpondylometaphyseal dysplasia with combined immunodeficiency
... thrombocytopeniaT
TAR syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaThrombocytopenia - Multiple Congenital Anomalies
... thrombocytopeniaThyrocerebral-retinal syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaTranscobalamin 2 deficiency
... thrombocytopeniaTrypanosomiasis, east-African
... thrombocytopeniaV
Velocardiofacial syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaVisceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar)
... thrombocytopeniaW
Wolfram Syndrome 2
... thrombocytopeniaWolfram Syndrome, Mitochondrial form
... thrombocytopenia
Conditions listing complications: Thrombocytopenia:
The following list of conditions
have 'Thrombocytopenia' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Antiphospholipid syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaAutoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome
... thrombocytopeniaB
Brucellosis
... thrombocytopeniaG
Gaucher Disease
... thrombocytopeniaGaucher disease type 1
... thrombocytopeniaGaucher disease type 2
... thrombocytopeniaGaucher disease type 3
... thrombocytopeniaH
HIV-1, CRF01_AE
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF02_AG
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF04_ cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF05_ D/F
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF06_cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF07_BC
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF08_BC
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF11_cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF12_BF
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF13_cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF14_BG
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF15_01B
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF16_ A2D
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF17_BF
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF18_cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF19_cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF20_BG
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF21_A2D
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF22_01A1
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF23_BG
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF24_BG
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF25_cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF26_AU
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF27_cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF28_BF
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF29_BF
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF30_0206
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF31_BC
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF32_06A1
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF33_01B
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF34_01B
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF35_AD
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF36_cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF37_cpx
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF38_BF
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF39_BF
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF40_BF
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF41_CD
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF42_BF
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1, CRF43_02G
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1A
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1A1
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1A2
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1A3
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1B
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1C
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1D
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1E
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1F
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1F1
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1F2
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1G
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1H
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1J
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1K
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1M
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1N
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-1O
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-2
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-2A
... thrombocytopeniaHIV-2B
... thrombocytopeniaHyperdibasic aminoaciduria type 2
... thrombocytopeniaI
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
... ThrombocytopeniaL
Littoral cell angioma of the spleen
... thrombocytopeniaLupus
... thrombocytopeniaM
May-Hegglin Anomaly
... thrombocytopeniaMay-Hegglin thrombocytopenia
... thrombocytopeniaP
Pediatric AIDS
... thrombocytopenia
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Causes of Thrombocytopenia Based on Risk Factors
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Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
What are the alternative names for Thrombocytopenia:
Platelet count low
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Classifications of Thrombocytopenia:
Medical Conditions associated with Thrombocytopenia:
Clotting symptoms (161 causes)
Symptoms related to Thrombocytopenia:
Haemophilia, Von Willebrands disease, Trauma, Lymphoma (7 causes), Leukaemia, Vitamin C deficiency, Chemotherapy, Steroids, Aplastic anemia, Bernard-soulier syndrome
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