| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Abnormal destruction of platelets can result from: (1) increased platelet consumption in vascular grafts or traumatized tissue; or (2) immune mechanisms associated with, for example, drug-induced thrombocytopenia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), autoimmune diseases, hematologic disorders such as leukemia and lymphoma or metastatic cancers involving bone marrow.
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