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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease tuberculosis
Symptom C0040034|thrombocytopenia
Sentences 5
PubMedID- 22345918 cockroft reported a case of miliary tuberculosis presenting with hyponatremia and thrombocytopenia and postulated that the latter could have been caused by activation of latent itp by tuberculosis infection.
PubMedID- 26294830 Spurious thrombocytopenia, disseminated tuberculosis, aplastic anaemia, immune thrombocytopenia and malignant marrow infiltration each accounted for 5 - 10% of the causes, while malaria, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, hiv effect and liver disease were each identified in <5% of cases.
PubMedID- 22702083 A case of pulmonary tuberculosis complicated with severe thrombocytopenia during treatment.
PubMedID- 23055649 A diagnosis of sputum smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis along with immune thrombocytopenia was made.
PubMedID- 20936073 thrombocytopenia in tuberculosis can occur due to a defect in platelet production (marrow suppression), as a side effect of anti-tuberculous therapy, histiophagocytosis as described above, tuberculosis complicated by thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (ttp), or disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (dic), or due to immune-mediated platelet destruction.

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