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Can Promacta Cure Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura ?

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Dr. Jyothi B L MD

[Can you give me information about ITP? My grandson is being treated for it in XXXXXXX I understand this is when one's body attacks one's platelets. My grandson is undergoing four rounds of treatment which are large doses... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jyothi B L ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

[I have ITP and] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Deepak Sundriyal MD

[Dear Doctor, Could you please answer the following 3 questions? (1) Is immune thrombocytopaenia ( ITP ) capable of turning into an acute transformation (in the sense of becoming a terminal condition)? (2) I understand... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr.   Shailja Puri MD

[Dear Doctor , As per reports, kindly confirm whether it is Idiopathic thrombocytopenia . and is bone marrow suggested in these cases ,whether bone marrow is required in this case and its relevance . 2) kindly confirm the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Das Arindam MD

I'd like to know if there are new treatments for Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura for my son . He is 30 yrs. old. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Das Arindam ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Dholariya Sagar Jayantilal MD

[My sister in law is suffering from I.T.P....in which she is suffering from a very less platlets count often less than 20 thousand in count.she has been treated in max hospital in Delhi and in B.H.U ,varanasi.but there is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dholariya Sagar Jayantilal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK MD

[hai my son had itp since july 1st week 2010 nose bleed blood counts:48000 next day no treatment b.co 68000.july last week with high fever b.c 5000.ivg given discharged with b.c 120000 .sep last week nose bleed b.c 20000... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Payman Hajiazim MD

Hi, I wanted to know the success ratio of curing Immune thrombocytopenic purpura with steroids like dexason at the age of 25? When the platelet count was 6000, patient was given two doses or 2 ml... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Payman Hajiazim ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. RITWIK ROY MD

my sister aged 11 has been diagnised with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Her reports indicate mild abnormalities of erythrocytes. Mild indication of mild anico poikilocytosis, microcytic hypocromic ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. RITWIK ROY ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

[Sir i am 37years old man & doctors confirmed that i have itp.But no treatment given to me as my platelet count is more than 50000.But still i have light bleeding problem in my gums & sometimes in nose.I would like to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)