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Immune thrombocytopenia in patients who present with serious bleeding is treated with platelet transfusions, glucocorticoids, and intravenous immune globulin. In patients without serious bleeding, treatment decisions are guided by the platelet count and other factors. Commonly used agents include glucocorticoids, thrombopoietin-receptor agonists, and rituximab.
Cooper et al. (Wed,) studied this question.