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Thrombocytopenia,Neonatal
Thrombocytopenia,Neonatal,Etiology
Increased Consuption PLTs
Immune TCP
Autoimmune
Autoimmune,Clinical Features
Parents
Autoimmune
Children
90% of Infants b to mothers w/ ITP have safe (>50K) or nl PTLs
Petechiae, Bruising, and Bleeding
PLT counts of infants of ITP mothers often drop sharply during the several days post birth
Risk predicted by severity of ITP in mother
TCP, when it occurs, is usually moderately severe: PLTs 20-50K