Chronic Pediatric Immune Thrombocytopenia Is Not Associated With Herpes Virus Infection Status

• Main Authors: Tao Li (Author), Gui-ling Yan (Author), Zhu Luo (Author), Qi Xie (Author), Mei-mei Lai (Author), Zhan-Guo Chen (Author), Xiao-Qun Zheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is characterized by non-chronic (transient, <12 months) and chronic (≥12 months) decline in the number of platelets. Herpes virus infections have been shown, in many studies, to be associated with the development of ITP. However, it remains unclear whethe...