Increased destruction or consumption of platelets |
Immune thrombocytopenia |
Alloimmune thrombocytopenia |
Autoimmune thrombocytopenia |
Sequestration and trapping |
Hypersplenism |
Kasabach-Merritt syndrome |
Platelet activation and consumption |
Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
Thrombosis |
Type 2B von Willebrand disease |
Decreased production of platelets |
Congenital thrombocytopenias |
Drug-associated marrow suppression |
Infiltrative bone marrow disorders |
Preeclampsia |
Miscellaneous causes |
Infection: Both destructive and decreased production (ie, bone marrow suppression) can cause neonatal thrombocytopenia |
Asphyxia: Mechanism uncertain |
Drug-related thrombocytopenia |
Dilution |
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