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How effective will it to be treated with rituximab if i've got thrombocytopenic idiopathic purpura?
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Somewhat.: Treatment with Rituximab (rituxan) will place approximately 40% of itp patients into remission with normalization of their platelet counts.
Answered 7/1/2014
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