Stomach bug treatment may boost platelets in ITP patients
NCT ID NCT07150286
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looked at whether treating Helicobacter pylori (a common stomach infection) can improve platelet counts in people with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding and bruising. Researchers tested 100 ITP patients in Baghdad for H. pylori and gave those who were positive a 14-day course of antibiotics. They measured platelet levels before and after treatment to see if eradicating the infection helped.
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Al-Mustansiriyah University - college of pharmacy - clinical pharmacy department
Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, 10001, Iraq
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