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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Definition: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Noun

1. Purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of factors.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

A blood disorder characterized by low platelet levels. Source: European Union. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is the condition of having a low platelet count (thrombocytopenia) of no known cause (idiopathic).

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura."

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Synonyms: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Synonyms: purpura hemorrhagica (n), thrombocytopenic purpura (n). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: itp (medicine).

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Crosswords: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Specialty definitions using "idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura": Immunoglobulins, Intravenous. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

DomainTitle

Books

  • Intravenous immunoglobulins in immunodeficiency syndromes and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (reference)

  • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura : proceedings of a workshop (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

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Health

The treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is determined by the severity of the symptoms. (references)

Effective regimens have been developed for primary immunodeficiencies and secondary immunodeficiencies, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, and Kawasaki syndrome. (references)

Patients with accelerated destruction but active production of platelets (e.g., idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura) have relatively less bleeding at a given platelet count than patients with hypoplastic platelet disorders. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

79

idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura celebrex

4

idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura itp

2
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Modern Translations: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Language Translations for "idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

idiopatisk trombocytopenisk purpura (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura(ITP)). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

idiopatische trombopenische purpura, idiopathische trombocytopenische purpura. (various references)

   

French

  

thrombocytopénie chronique idiopathique, purpura thrombopénique idiopathique, purpura thrombocytopénique idiopathique. (various references)

   

German

  

idiopathische thrombozytopenische Purpura. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ιδιοπαθής θρομβοπενική πορφύρα. (various references)

   

Italian

  

porpora trombocitopenica idiopatica. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

idiopathicay ombocytopenicthray urpurapay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

púrpura trombocitopénica idiopática. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

púrpura trombocitopénica idiopática. (various references)

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Alternative Orthography: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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