purpura sentence examples

• Bleeding from tiny blood vessels in the skin may produce small purplish spots ( called purpura ) on the legs.
• These drugs are sometimes used to treat patients with a low platelet count due to idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura ( itp ).
• Purpura haemorrhagica is very low, its occurrence cannot be ruled out completely.
• However, in the condition known as thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura the use of platelet concentrates is in fact particularly hazardous.
• Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura occurs in approximately one person in a million ( elkins et al, 1996 ).
• Post-transfusion purpura post-transfusion purpura ( ptp ) is a rare but serious transfusion reaction occurring 5 to 12 days after the transfusion of blood.
• Bruising, purpura and petechiae have also been reported.
• There is an associated increase in capillary fragility which presumably can account for the occasional cases of non- thrombocytopenic purpura.
• Post transfusion purpura ( 5 ) accounted for 1.7 % and 4 transfusion transmitted infections were reported.
• Post transfusion purpura ( 5 ) accounted for 1.7 % and 4 transfusion transmitted infections were reported.

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