since recent observations indicate that treatment with high-dose intravenous polyvalent intact immunoglobulin leads to a rapid reversal of thrombocytopenia in the idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura ( itp ) of childhood , we decided to apply this treatment to adults with itp and to test the possibility that the effect of the immunoglobulin might be attributable to transient blockade of the reticuloendothelial system .
C0085297
intravenous
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immunoglobulin