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My mother 57 yrs old has been suffering from chronic refreactory itp she is very optimist n highly will powered to against any odds she used to hav low platelet counts but that never stopped her from doing anything she was much active than most of the normal platelet count ppl but since last nov she is having blood stools later she is also diagonised with piles she became very very serious she was un ucu she was given IVIG, wysolone steriods, revolade , rituximab but nothing is working now she still has counts sometimes 12000 sometimes 8000 sometimes even 22000 now we all are planning for splenectomy but the platelet count is not increasing dowa anyone has any idea which doctor should i consult in india in this case

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