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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Epidemiology and Demographics

The incidence of Evan’s Syndrome is not precisely known. The syndrome is reported to be a complication affecting 4-10% of those persons with a particular type of thrombocytopenia known as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

Age

The syndrome is more prevalent in children than in adults.