The Hematology Podcast

ITP - Beyond platelet count

Ghanima Waleed/Mats Merup Season 5 Episode 22

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Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a low platelet count, which can lead to increased bleeding and bruising. In this episode, we will discuss the pathophysiology, clinical implications, and advancements in ITP.

Our guest today, Professor Waleed Ghanima, is a renowned hematologist at Østfold Hospital and the University of Oslo in Norway. Prof. Ghanima has extensive experience in the field of hematology and has contributed significantly to research on ITP. Today, he will share his insights on ITP, its clinical management, and future directions in research and management.


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