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A 52-year-old patient was admitted to a hospital because of high hemorrhagic diathesis of mucous membranes, massive skin hemorrhages in form of ecchymoses and spots, nasal and stomachal hemorrhages. After clinical examinations her illness was diagnosed as thrombocytopenic purpura. What is the most probable cause of this disease?

Answer options

  1. Disturbed hemostasis
  2. Deficit of the VIII factor of blood coagulation
  3. Iron deficit in blood serum, bone marrow and depot
  4. Generation of antithrombocytic antibodies
  5. Inherited insufficiency of plasm factors of blood coagulation
Correct answer

Generation of antithrombocytic antibodies

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