ITP
Synonyms
Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura.
Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.
Chronic primary thrombocytopenic purpura
Purpura Haemorrhagica.
Werlhof's diseases
Chronic primary thrombocytopenic purpura
Purpura Haemorrhagica.
Werlhof's diseases
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura is a disorder which is characterized by bruising and bleeding due to low platelets level. Normal platelets count in adults ranges from 150,000 to 450,000 per microliter of blood. Average lifespan of a platelet is normally about 2 to 15 days.
Types
Acute thrombocytopenic purpura
(Platelets count less than 30000 and disease duration < 6 months).
Chronic Thrombocytopenic purpura
(disease duration > six months).
Etiology
Risk factor
Viral
infections.
Surgery.
Trauma.
Menstruation.
Pregnancy.
Tooth extraction.
Hypoglycemia.
Constipation.
Possible causes related to bone marrow
Improper production of blood
cells at bone marrow.
Dengue viral toxins.
Toxicity from pesticides, Arsenic, Benzene (Sodium benzoate in soft drinks or preserved food).
Toxicity from alcohol.
Toxicity from alcohol.
Acidosis.
Insufficient production of
thrombopoietin from liver, kidney, striated muscles and bone marrow.
Bone marrow sclerosis.
Cancer metastasis.
Hereditary.
Possible causes related to blood
Toxins (bacterial, fungal, herbal,
petrochemical, insects, rattle snake).
Leptospirosis.
Viral Infections (Mosquito
borne diseases), Hepatitis B.
Excess of uric acids.
Excess of urea and nitrogenous
waste.
Excess of acids.
Unmatched blood transfusion.
Trauma from big circulating
blood cells like basophils.
Antibodies developed following
vaccinations.
Consumption of blood tinning
agents.
Histamine like factors formed
from basophils (Heparin).
Excessive formation of globulin
from lymphocytes B origin (Immunoglobulin E).
Lymphocytosis.
Immunological deficiency (Immunoglobulin A).
Immunological deficiency (Immunoglobulin A).
Hypokalemia.
Radiation.
Deep vein thrombosis.
Renal dysfunction.
Auto immune causes.
Auto immune causes.
Possible causes at Lymph nodes and Spleen
Scrofulous taint.
Parasites .
Intestinal worms.
Intestinal worms.
Low calcium ions.
Fat mal-absorption.
Adrenal insufficiency.
Splenomegaly.
Retention of toxins.
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Side effects of chronic corticosteroids therapy
Hypertension.
Obesity.
Recurrent
infections.
Diabetes.
Depression.
Osteoporosis.
Cataract.
Muscle
degeneration.
Tachycardia
(hypokalemia).
Side effects of transfusion
Chronic viral
infections.
Plasma
contamination.
Side effects of Splenectomy
Thrombocytosis
and tendency to clotting.
Chances for
recurrent infections.
Alternative and supporting
treatment in chronic I.T.P
Preventive measures
Eradication of worms in
children.
Eradication of helicobacter
pylori in adults.
Precaution on
Contact sports
in children.
Elective surgery.
Tooth extraction.
Exposure to
toxins.
Unnecessary
medication.
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Local measures
Apply cold water.
Astringents like hamamelids tincture locally.
Unfavorable items in chronic I.T.P
Warm environment.
Dehydration.
Poor ventilation.
Alcohol.
Acids.
Junk food.
Aspartame.
Processed food.
Chicken.
Citrus fruits.
Garlic
Onion small.
Salt excess.
Chilies.
Pepper.
Ginger.
Mustard.
Cabbage.
Sunflower seeds.
Tomato.
Potato.
Eggplant.
Tobacco.
Nicotinic acid (Unpolished rice, Rice flakes).
Items contain natural heparin (Turkey,
mussels, lobster, shrimp).
Blood thinning agents
(Cranberry, Fish oil, Licorice).
Septic foci.
Stress (adrenal exhaustion).
Favorable items in chronic I.T.P
Sufficient water intake.
Vitamin B12 (Egg yolk, Liver).
Folic acid (Green leafy
vegetable).
Vitamin C (Guava, Carrot, Beetroot, Gooseberry, Orange).
Vitamin K (Alfalfa, Green
vegetable).
Vitamin D (Milk, Egg, Fish).
Mg (Green vegetables).
Zinc (Prawn, Cashew nut, Pumpkin).
Alkali food (Fruit
juice, Leafy vegetable, Melon, Pumpkins, Ash gourd).
Raw fruit
juice.
Beetroot.
Egg white (Sulfur antagonists).
Raw milk.
Butter.
Plasma
purifier (Butter, figs, Narunandi, Greengram, Banana).
Other items
Cold items
(Air conditioner, Water, Coriander).
Yin factors.
Alternative medicinal treatment in chronic I.T.P
Bone marrow level
Alfalfa (Vitamin K, Colloid Gold, Mg, Protein).
Folic acid ( Anemia, tumor, Autism).
Herbal medicines which promoting micro circulation &
angiogenesis ( Bio-arsenic).
Blood level
Herbal - plasma purifier.
Herbal - estrogen antagonists.
Medicines which promoting testosterone (Withania somnifera,
Gingko biloba, Damiana).
Medicines which promoting B cells antibody ( E) antagonists.
Calcium ion agonists.
Calcarea phos.
Spleen level
Medicines which promoting adrenal cortical hormones.
Calcium ion agonists.
Calcarea phos.
Chronic I.T.P-Homeopathicity
(Warm mild disease > 30.000/cmm)
Cinchona.
Myrrh.
Arnica montana.
Tabacum.Five phos.
Phosphorus.
Sulfur.
Arsenic.
Thymol.
Sinapis alba.
Viscum album.
Valerian.
Aloe socotrina.
Crotalus.
Lachesis.
Hydrastis.
Beta vulgaris.
Hypericum.
Crataegus.
Phytoestrogens
Allium cepa.Carica papaya.
Cimicifuga.
Coffee.
Fenugreek.
Licorice.
Fenugreek.
Licorice.
Psoralea cor.
Sabal serrulata.
Thuja.
Sabal serrulata.
Thuja.
Trigonella.
Soya bean.
Sesame seeds.
Sesame seeds.
Flax seeds.
Supporting herbal medicines
(to reduce warm diathesis)
Ricinus communis.
Azadirecta indica.
Trachyspermum ammi.
Adathoda vasika.
Tinospora cordifolia.
Pulsatilla (Sulphur antagonist).
Ruta graveolens (Radiation effects).
Supporting herbal medicines
(to stimulate warm diathesis)Allium sativa.
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