Because the most common syndromatic cause of thrombocyropenia is
called ITP, or Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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No, but sometimes those problems go together.
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It is Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. In this process,
blood clots (or thromboses) form in small blood vessels, leading to
low platelet counts (thrombocytopenia) in the blood, along with
skin manifestations (purpura).
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Acute ITP is characterized by bleeding into the skin or from the
nose, mouth, digestive tract, or urinary tract. The onset is
usually sudden. Bleeding into the skin takes the form of purpura or
petechiae. Purpura is a purplish or reddish-brown.