Type I HIT

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs non-immune heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:heparin
gptkbp:characterizedBy mild thrombocytopenia
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical assessment
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature gptkb:Type_II_HIT
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type I HIT
gptkbp:immuneMediated false
gptkbp:managedBy usually continue heparin
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction non-immune mediated platelet aggregation
gptkbp:onset within 1-4 days of heparin exposure
gptkbp:plateletCountReduction usually mild (rarely below 100,000/μL)
gptkbp:reversibility spontaneous resolution despite continued heparin use
gptkbp:riskOfThrombosis not increased
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:heparin-induced_thrombocytopenia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7