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True about Immune Thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)

A
Intracranial bleed is a rare complication
B
Splenomegaly is prominant
C
More common in female
D
Acute is Self-limiting condition
High-Yield Explanation
Intracranial bleeding is rare in ITP. Symptoms Immune thrombocytopenia may have no signs and symptoms. When they do occur, they may include: Easy or excessive bruising Superficial bleeding into the skin that appears as pinpoint-sized reddish-purple spots (petechiae) that look like a rash, usually on the lower legs Bleeding from the gums or nose Blood in urine or stools Unusually heavy menstrual flow Reference : Ghai essential of pediatrics, eighth edition, p.no:351

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