What is immune-mediated thrombocytopenia (ITP or IMTP)? “Immune-mediated” or “autoimmune” describes a situation in which the body reacts against its own tissues. ITP is a disorder in which your …

What is Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia? The immune system is an extremely complex network of cells and tissues that protect animals from infection. When foreign invaders, such as a virus or …

ITP is a disease in which antibodies (mainly IgG) bound to the surface of platelets result in their premature destruction by macrophages in the spleen and liver. Target antigens for autoantibodies in …

Mar 17, 2025 · Summary The isometric mid-thigh pull (IMTP) test is an effective and reliable way to test maximal strength in youth and adult athletes. Research has shown that performance variables from …

Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia (IMTP) is a serious and sometimes life-threatening auto-immune condition in which the immune system attacks and destroys a patient’s platelets, putting the patient …

Management of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in dogs and cats is evolving, but there are no evidence-based guidelines to assist clinicians with treatment decisions. Likewise, the overall goals for …

In this video, we're going to show you the Isometric Mid Thigh Pull (IMTP) strength test. We can use the isometric mid-thigh pull exercise as a strength test to assess an athlete's total body...

Nov 16, 2023 · Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia (ITP) in dogs is a blood disease in which the dog’s immune system attacks and destroys the body’s platelets. ITP is a serious disease and is common in …

Mar 4, 2025 · Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia (IMTP) happens when the body’s immune system attacks its own platelets. In this article, we’ll discuss what immune-mediated thrombocytopenia is, …

Most common acquired primary hemostatic defect in dogs. Cause: characterized by immune-mediated destruction of antibody coated platelets. Most often occurs as primary autoimmune disease but may …