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MediumHaematologyImmune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)ukmlamrcp part 1

A 50-year-old patient presents with malaise and a petechial rash. Blood tests show very low platelets, normal PT and aPTT, and no signs of haemolysis. This suggests a diagnosis of ITP. What is the first-line therapy for symptomatic ITP?

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