ICD-11

This disease is characterised by decreased levels of platelets within the blood. This disease may present with increased bruising or haemorrhaging. Confirmation is by identification of decreased platelet count in a blood sample.

A disease caused by determinants arising after birth, leading to low platelet count. This disease is characterised by low levels of platelets within the blood. This disease may present with increased bruising or haemorrhaging. Confirmation is by identification of decreased platelet count in a blood sample.

This condition is idiopathic. This condition is characterised by abnormality of blood coagulation causing extensive microscopic clots to form in the small blood vessels throughout the body resulting in low platelet count. This condition may present with seizures, hemiplegia, paresthesias, visual disturbance, and aphasia or anaemia. Confirmation is by identification of thromboses.