(D69.4) Other primary thrombocytopenia

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2 006 370 in individuals diagnosis other primary thrombocytopenia confirmed
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32 024 deaths with diagnosis other primary thrombocytopenia
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease other primary thrombocytopenia

Diagnosis other primary thrombocytopenia is diagnosed Women are 1.21% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis other primary thrombocytopenia

14 197 (1.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other primary thrombocytopenia

17 827 (1.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other primary thrombocytopenia - Men and Women aged 5-9

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features other primary thrombocytopenia

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other primary thrombocytopenia - what does this mean

Other primary thrombocytopenia is a condition in which the body does not produce enough platelets due to an underlying problem with the bone marrow. this can be due to a genetic disorder, autoimmune disorder, or a virus. treatment is typically done with medications or a bone marrow transplant.

What happens during the disease - other primary thrombocytopenia

Other primary thrombocytopenia is a disorder in which the body does not produce enough platelets due to an underlying medical condition. the exact cause of this condition is unknown, but it may be related to an autoimmune disorder, genetic defect, or other underlying condition. platelet production in the bone marrow is impaired, leading to a decrease in the number of platelets in the blood. this can result in excessive bleeding and bruising.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete Blood Count (CBC)
  • Bone Marrow Biopsy
  • Immunophenotyping of Bone Marrow Cells
  • Flow Cytometry
  • Reticulocyte Count
  • Serum Ferritin Level
  • Serum Iron Level
  • Serum Transferrin Level
  • Serum Vitamin B12 Level
  • Serum Folate Level
  • Serum Uric Acid Level
  • Serum Protein Electrophoresis
  • Serum Immunoglobulin Levels
  • Serum Free Light Chain Analysis
  • Liver Function Tests
  • Thyroid Function Tests
  • Autoantibody Screening
  • Genetic Testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To increase platelet count
  • Administer corticosteroids
  • Immunosuppressive medications
  • Intravenous immunoglobulin
  • Splenectomy (surgical removal of the spleen)
  • Blood transfusions
  • Treatment of underlying infections
  • Monitoring for signs of bleeding
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other primary thrombocytopenia - Prevention

Primary thrombocytopenia can be prevented by avoiding activities that may lead to injury or trauma, such as contact sports, and by avoiding alcohol and smoking. vaccination against certain infections, such as measles, mumps, and rubella, may also lower the risk of developing primary thrombocytopenia. additionally, regular medical checkups and blood tests can help detect any abnormalities in the platelet count and allow for early treatment.