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Thrombocytopenia

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001873

A reduction in the number of circulating thrombocytes. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0040034
  • MSH:D013921
  • UMLS:C0392386
  • SNOMEDCT_US:415116008
  • SNOMEDCT_US:302215000
comment

Thrombocytopenia can be divided into three major causes; 1) low production of platelets in the bone marrow; 2) intravascular breakdown of thrombocytes; and 3) increased turnover of platelets in spleen or liver (extravascular).

definition

A reduction in the number of circulating thrombocytes.

has alternative id

HP:0001906, HP:0008175, HP:0004838, HP:0008302, HP:0008268

has exact synonym

Low platelet count

id

HP:0001873

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