Drug-Induced Non-Immune Thrombocytopenia
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Drug-induced non-immune thrombocytopenia is a drop in the number of platelets that is linked to the use of certain medications, without an immune-type mechanism being involved.
How it shows up: With fewer platelets, there may be a greater tendency to bruise, bleeding from the gums or nose, and small marks on the skin. The intensity varies from person to person.
Why it happens: Some drugs can affect the production or survival of platelets through pathways that do not depend on the body's defenses.
Which specialist treats it? The hematologist is the one who evaluates platelet abnormalities and their possible link to a treatment. If you notice these signs, raising them with this professional allows the case to be reviewed carefully.
Data on 27 doctors who treat drug-induced non-immune thrombocytopenia
Which specialist treats drug-induced non-immune thrombocytopenia?
Drug-Induced Non-Immune Thrombocytopenia is usually treated by specialists in hematologist, internist.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in drug-induced non-immune thrombocytopenia
Dr. Eleazar Hernández Ruíz
Dr. Andrea Avila Martinez
Dr. Jorge Alberto Carmona Meza
Dr. Esmirna Arlette Pantoja Alcocer
Dr. Valery Fabiola Lerma Torres
Dr. Javier Alberto Romero Sánchez
Dr. Nataly Minor Zarate
Dr. Octavio Ocampo Valdez
Dr. Juan Aguirre Domínguez
Dr. Irma Karen Pellon Tellez
Dr. Mónica Zarate
Dr. Emmanuel Almanza Huante
Dr. Luisa Fernanda Guardado Gutiérrez
Dr. Anel Gamas
Dr. David Abraham Bernés Torres
Dr. Grecia Deloya Brito
Dr. Carlos T. Vega Nava
Dr. Adriana C. Lobato Belmonte
Dr. Miguel Martin Acuña Lizama
Dr. Paulina Carreño Pérez
Frequently asked questions
What is drug-induced non-immune thrombocytopenia?
Drug-induced non-immune thrombocytopenia is a drop in the number of platelets that is linked to the use of certain medications, without an immune-type mechanism being involved.
Which doctor treats drug-induced non-immune thrombocytopenia?
Drug-Induced Non-Immune Thrombocytopenia is usually treated by specialists in hematologist, internist.