NBME 18 Antibodies directed against the glycoprotein (Gp) IIb/IIIa complex (NBME Answers)

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Retired NBME 18 Answers

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10 yo boy, nosebleeds and easy bruising
Antibodies directed against the glycoprotein (Gp) IIb/IIIa complex 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖
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Immune thrombocytopenia (FA 2017, pg 405) - causes destruction of antibody-platelet complex by spleen leading to decrease in platelet QUANTITY and increased megakaryocytes on bone marrow biopsy.

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ellie0124 anti-GpIIb/IIIa antibodies +1

baja_blast FA 2019 p. 419 +

jurrutia May be secondary to viral illness... +

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