Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia

Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia
From Healthscout's partner site on breast cancer, MyBreastCancerNetwork.com ...

Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia is a condition in which the use of certain drugs leads to the formation of antibodies against clot-forming cells in the blood (platelets).

disorders, blood, blood cells, blood clotting factors, blood pooling, blood vessels, coagulate, coagulation, clotting, clotting disorders, deep vein thrombosis, DIC, disseminated intravascular coagulation, drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia, ...

If a drug causes your body to produce antibodies, which seek and destroy your platelets, the condition is called drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia. Heparin, a blood thinner, is probably the most common cause of drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia.

Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia
Factor II deficiency
Factor V deficiency
Factor VII deficiency
Factor X deficiency
Factor XII deficiency
Hemophilia A
Hemophilia B
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) ...

Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
Drug-induced nonimmune thrombocytopenia
Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia
Hypersplenism
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura ...

Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia
Drug-induced lupus erythematosus
Drug-induced nonimmune thrombocytopenia
Drug-induced pulmonary disease
Drug-induced tremor
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
DSDs
DT's
DUB
Dubin-Johnson syndrome ...

See also: Immune thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopenia, Bleeding, Disseminated intravascular coagulation, Cancer