heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
                        
                            GPTKB entity
                        
                    
                Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:medical_condition | 
| gptkbp:abbreviation | gptkb:HIT | 
| gptkbp:cause | myocardial infarction stroke limb gangrene | 
| gptkbp:causedBy | gptkb:platelet_factor_4_antibodies gptkb:heparin immune-mediated reaction | 
| gptkbp:complication | pulmonary embolism thrombosis deep vein thrombosis | 
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy | antibody testing platelet count | 
| gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis | other causes of thrombocytopenia | 
| gptkbp:field | immunology hematology | 
| gptkbp:firstDescribed | 1950s | 
| gptkbp:frequency | rare | 
| gptkbp:ICD-10_code | D75.82 | 
| gptkbp:MeSH_ID | D017093 | 
| gptkbp:onset | 5-14 days after heparin exposure | 
| gptkbp:riskFactor | gptkb:unfractionated_heparin surgical patients | 
| gptkbp:subspecies | gptkb:Type_II_HIT gptkb:Type_I_HIT | 
| gptkbp:symptom | thrombocytopenia | 
| gptkbp:treatment | alternative anticoagulation discontinuation of heparin | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:heparin gptkb:Heparin | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | heparin-induced thrombocytopenia |