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General Internal Medicine
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Thrombocytopenia
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Hematology
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Benign Hematology
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ITP
Does a robust response to IVIG establish the diagnosis of ITP in an elderly patient, where you might otherwise consider a bone marrow biopsy to rule out other hematological disorders?
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