Latent and Overt Polyautoimmunity in Children and Adolescents With Immune Thrombocytopenia

In conclusion, children and adolescents with ITP present high frequency of latent and overt polyautoimmunity even for autoantibodies other than ANA. Therefore, ANA and other non–organ-specific and organ-specific autoantibodies should be considered for assessment during ITP patients’ follow-up.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Hematology Oncology - Category: Hematology Tags: Online Articles: Original Articles Source Type: research