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Laboratory Scale Production and Purification of a Therapeutic Antibody
Published on: January 24, 2017
Refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura treated with immunoadsorption using tryptophan column
Erdal Kurtoğlu1, Volkan Karakuş, Burak Deveci
1Antalya Research and Training Hospital, Department of Hematology and Therapeutic Apheresis Unit, Antalya, Turkey. erdalkurtoglu@yahoo.com
Abstract:
The treatment of refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenia in adult is a challenge. Here we report successful treatment of an adult ITP patient with immunoadsorption using tryptophan column who were refractory to steroids, splenectomy, eltrombopag and various immunosuppressive medications.

