New study aims to unlock mystery of low platelets in seniors

NCT ID NCT01648556

First seen Mar 16, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looked at 37 adults over 60 with low blood platelets (less than 100 G/L) to see which tests best predict immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). Researchers compared bone marrow tests, blood tests for platelet antibodies, and other measures. The goal was to improve diagnosis and avoid unnecessary treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Amiens

    Amiens, 80000, France

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