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What is the common cause of thrombocytopenia?

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According to the American Society of Hematology, Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a leading cause of increased platelet destruction, making it a very common cause of thrombocytopenia. However, the reality is that the condition often results from a complex interplay of factors, including immune issues, certain medications, and infections. This guide delves into the various reasons behind low platelet counts, providing a comprehensive overview of the condition.