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platelet antibody testing

Indications: - thrombocytopenia - immune thrombocytopenic purpura (not useful) [5] Clinical significance: - may be associated with heparin-administration & heparin-induced thrombocytopenia - may be other cause of thrombocytopenia

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platelet platelet associated antibody

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serology

References

  1. Medline Plus: Platelet associated antibodies http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003552.htm
  2. Platelet Antibodies, Indirect Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 51050
  3. Platelet Antibodies, Indirect Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 51718
  4. Platelet Associated Antibodies, Direct Assay Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 95614
  5. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015