ITP Support Association

The ITP Support Association is an independent UK registered charity which aims to promote and improve the general welfare of people with Immune Thrombocytopenia (formerly known as Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura) by providing support and information to patients, their families, and health professionals. This website receives no external funding or sponsorship.

About ITP		About the Association	Events
Childhood ITP Teenage ITP Adult ITP Splenectomy in ITP Publications What is ITP- New VIDEO!		Medical advisors What we do How are we funded Contact us The Platelet quarterly journal	2012 Patient Convention 2012 Medical Seminar for Health Professionals Past Conventions & Seminars House of Commons, ITP Awareness
Information for Clinicians		News	ITP Treatments
Adult Registry Paediatric Registry Hospital Pack International consensus on ITP ITP terminology ITP Research Funds Available		Neil Dudgeon (Inspector Barnaby of Midsomer Murders) won Celebrity Mastermind on 5th January and his chosen charity was The ITP Support Association. Join the Association to get your free copy of The Platelet (and read about the man whose ITP was proved to be caused by eating walnuts!) ITP Awareness Bracelets, more here...	A summary of treatments has been put together, more here.... Testing Treatments. How do we know whether a particular drug, therapy or operation really works, and how well?
IInformation for Others		ITP Surveys	ITP Research
For the Press For Schools		ITP Surveys More information and results of ITP surveys are available here....	Research into ITP Is food intolerance causing your ITP? UK Adult ITP patients willing to travel to Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge can be tested free of charge! ...read on

Website content reviewed by:- Dr. John Grainger James N George MD, George Buchanan MD, Kathleen A Kennedy MD.	Facebook Twitter and Health Unlocked The UK ITP Registry has an ITP discussion forum		Webwatch. Copies of articles from The Platelet with clickable links. See the Website Policy here
Please note: Although every effort is made to ensure that the information given on this website is correct and up to date, the Association cannot be held responsible for errors or omissions. Association personnel are not able to give clinical advice, please contact your personal clinician. © Copyright ITP Support Association 2010 ITP Support Association, Registered Charity No. 1064480. "Synehurste", Kimbolton Road, Bolnhurst, Bedfordshire, MK44 2EW, United Kingdom The website was updated in November 2011, some items were edited or re-written and old items were removed.

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