Summary:
Thrombocytopenia in pregnancy has many common causes,
including gestational thrombocytopenia, viral and bacterial
infections, and preeclampsia complicated by hemolysis,
elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet (HELLP) syndrome.
The great concern for ITP during pregnancy is the risk of
thrombocytopenia in the newborn infant. A 30yrs old 3rd
gravid women was admitted in maternity unit 3, Dhaka
Medical College Hospital with the complaints of 36weeks
pregnancy, lower abdominal pain and less fetal movement.
She had been suffering from severe thrombocytopenia for