Secondary thrombocytopenia

Secondary thrombocytopenia, also known as acquired thrombocytopenia, is secondary to thrombocytopenia caused by other diseases, involving a considerable number of diseases. Such as drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia, other immune thrombocytopenia such as Evans syndrome, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, various acute leukemias, lymphomas, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, hyperthyroidism, etc.

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