Purpura, acute thrombocytopenic (ATP)

Purpura, acute thrombocytopenic (ATP)
Sudden onset of low blood platelet levels with bleeding into the skin and elsewhere. ATP is due to many causes. It may, for example, constitute a potentially serious complication during the acute phase of measles.

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