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Thrombocytopenia

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A reduction in the number of circulating thrombocytes. [ ]

Term info

Label

Thrombocytopenia

Synonyms
  • Low platelet count
database cross reference
layperson term
Low platelet count

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).

has alternative id

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

has obo namespace

human_phenotype

id

HP:0001873

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