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MeSH Heading: Purpura, Thrombocytopenic
Tree Number(s): C15.378.100.802.687; C15.378.140.855.925.750; C15.378.243.937.925.750; C20.841; C23.550.414.950.687; C23.888.885.687.687
Unique ID: D011696
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011696
Annotation: PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC & PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC are also available; nonthrombocytopenic = IGA VASCULITIS
Scope Note: Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.
Entry Term(s): Purpura, Thrombopenic
NLM Classification #: WH 322
Public MeSH Note: 86; was PURPURA, THROMBOPENIC 1963-85
Online Note: use PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC to search PURPURA, THROMBOPENIC 1966-85
History Note: 86; was PURPURA, THROMBOPENIC 1963-85
Date Established: 1986/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2023/02/26

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Purpura, Thrombocytopenic MeSH Descriptor Data 2025