using autologous 111in-labeled platelets , platelet kinetics and the sites of platelet destruction were assessed in 16 normal subjects ( 13 with and three without spleens ) , in 17 studies of patients with primary autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura ( aitp ) , in six studies of patients with secondary aitp , in ten studies of patients with aitp following splenectomy , and in five thrombocytopenic patients with myelodysplastic syndromes .
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spleens
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splenectomy