Haematology

Clinical History Date of admission: 07/01/02 Personal details Surname M Forename J Date of Birth 17/11/74 Age 27 Marital Status Cohabiting Sex Male Presenting Complaint 3/52 hx of epistaxis, oral mucosal bleeding and purpura over the feet and shins. History of Presenting Complaint JM was diagnosed with idiopathic autoimmune thrombocytopenia purpura in 1996. He suffered from epistaxis, bleeding gums and purpura and his platelet level at this time was found to be 2 x 109g/L. Treated with corticosteroids, but refractory …

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