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From: Ana Monteiro Marques on 28 Nov 2005 12:20 Hello In January 28th of 2005 i was hospitalised with ideopatic (or autoimmune) trombocitopenic purpura. Someone can tell me what are the causes of this disease? Thanks Ana M. M.
From: blades49456 on 29 Nov 2005 11:46 Ana Monteiro Marques wrote: > Hello > In January 28th of 2005 i was hospitalised with ideopatic (or autoimmune) > trombocitopenic purpura. Someone can tell me what are the causes of this > disease? > Thanks > Ana M. M. > > Ana.. I''m not a physician. I think an autoimmune condition is likely to be the cause. There's so many autoimmune diseases that it takes an expert in the field to identify which condition might be the cause. -- Bruce
From: Mike McWilliams on 29 Nov 2005 16:15 Ana Monteiro Marques wrote: > Hello > In January 28th of 2005 i was hospitalised with ideopatic (or autoimmune) > trombocitopenic purpura. Someone can tell me what are the causes of this > disease? > Thanks > Ana M. M. > > THE NUMBER ONE PIECE OF ADVICE IS DO NOT CONSULT NEWSGROUPS FOR QUALIFIED MEDICAL ADVICE, VISIT A DOCTOR, NOTHING YOU READ IN HERE SHOULD BE TAKEN AS AN AUTHORITATIVE ANSWER, THE MOST IT SHOULD BE TAKEN AS IS PERHAPS A GUIDE IN YOUR RESEARCH. In your case, looking will be hard without proper spelling. read on for some basic information. Idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura, a chronic auto-immune thrombocytopaenia of insidious onset without any identifiable antecedent or associated illness, which typically affects young and middle aged adults, predominantly women (3F : 1 M) Conditions associated with secondary auto-immune thrombocytopaenia. .. 1. Other auto-immune disease Blood eg; Evan's syndrome Generalized eg; SLE, rheumatoid arthritis Organ-specific eg; thyroid .. 2. Lymphoproliferative disorders Chronic lymphatic leukaemia Lymphoma .. 3. Cancer Solid tumours .. 4. Immune system imbalance HIV infection Chemo- / radiotherapy Bone marrow transplantation .. 5. Post-viral infection Being diagnosed with ideopathic AIT certainly won't tell you the cause, only a careful doctor with excellent diagnostic skills can potentially answer that question. Better than knowing the cause is knowing how to live with it. From what I read, boxing for fun is out.
From: Ana Monteiro Marques on 3 Dec 2005 10:31 Thanks Ana Monteiro Marques "blades49456" <blades49456(a)sbcglobal.net> escreveu na mensagem news:5C%if.2683$nA2.1958(a)newssvr22.news.prodigy.net... > Ana Monteiro Marques wrote: >> Hello >> In January 28th of 2005 i was hospitalised with ideopatic (or autoimmune) >> trombocitopenic purpura. Someone can tell me what are the causes of this >> disease? >> Thanks >> Ana M. M. > Ana.. I''m not a physician. I think an autoimmune condition is likely to > be the cause. There's so many autoimmune diseases that it takes an expert > in the field to identify which condition might be the cause. > -- > Bruce
From: Ana Monteiro Marques on 3 Dec 2005 10:34 Thanks.... yes, is true... I and my doctor we are investigating the causes of this disease... Ana M. M. "Mike McWilliams" <michael.mcwilliamss(a)drdc-rddc.gc.ca> escreveu na mensagem news:1133298937.997058(a)coyote.suffield.drdc-rddc.gc.ca... > Ana Monteiro Marques wrote: >> Hello >> In January 28th of 2005 i was hospitalised with ideopatic (or autoimmune) >> trombocitopenic purpura. Someone can tell me what are the causes of this >> disease? >> Thanks >> Ana M. M. > > THE NUMBER ONE PIECE OF ADVICE IS DO NOT CONSULT NEWSGROUPS FOR QUALIFIED > MEDICAL ADVICE, VISIT A DOCTOR, NOTHING YOU READ IN HERE SHOULD BE TAKEN > AS AN AUTHORITATIVE ANSWER, THE MOST IT SHOULD BE TAKEN AS IS PERHAPS A > GUIDE IN YOUR RESEARCH. > > In your case, looking will be hard without proper spelling. read on for > some basic information. > > > Idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura, a chronic auto-immune > thrombocytopaenia of insidious onset > > without any identifiable antecedent > > or associated illness, which typically affects young and middle aged > adults, predominantly women (3F : 1 M) > > Conditions associated with secondary auto-immune thrombocytopaenia. > . > > 1. > Other auto-immune disease > Blood eg; Evan's syndrome > Generalized eg; SLE, rheumatoid arthritis > Organ-specific eg; thyroid > . > 2. Lymphoproliferative disorders > Chronic lymphatic leukaemia > Lymphoma > . > 3. Cancer > Solid tumours > . > 4. Immune system imbalance > HIV infection > Chemo- / radiotherapy > Bone marrow transplantation > . > 5. Post-viral infection > > Being diagnosed with ideopathic AIT certainly won't tell you the cause, > only a careful doctor with excellent diagnostic skills can potentially > answer that question. > > Better than knowing the cause is knowing how to live with it. From what I > read, boxing for fun is out.
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