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I am an itp patient and can i know if it is safe to take whey protein hydrosylate supplement?

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Dr. Naveed Mughal answered

Specializes in Urgent Care

ITP: This is a bleeding disorder due to a low platelet count which can be secondary to other medical conditions or drug-induced. There is generally no dietary restriction for ITP patients but you may want to confirm with your doctor

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Answered 3/4/2017

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