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Thrombocytopenia
Risk Commonly present in pts with systemic illness (e.g., sepsis), pathologic conditions of pregnancy, and in pts requiring extracorporeal circulation. Prognosis is determined by underlying illness, not absolute platelet count. HIT, a prothrombotic immune-mediated disorder, occurs in <5% of pts…