Sandbox:Rahmah Al-Edresi
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rahmah Al-Edresi, M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords:Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura.
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