Autoantibodies in chronic ITP
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Tani, Patricia ;Berchtold, Peter ;McMillan, Robert
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Article
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1989
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Springer-Verlag
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Chronic ITP is a syndrome of destructive thrombocytopenia due in most cases to antiplatelet autoantibodies. In the present studies we have studied 74 patients with chronic ITP using a new immunobead assay. Of these, 59 (79.7%) had demonstrable platelet-associated autoantibodies: 48 against platelet