Figures & data
Table 1. Incidence of ITP from population-based studies.a
Table 2. Prevalence rates of ITP from population-based studies.
Table 3. Costs of illness studies for ITP.
Table 4. Costs associated with interventions in ITP.
Table 5. Treatments and costs for ITP therapies*.
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