Table 1

Causes of secondary ITP in adults

Cause*ICD10 codesnPercent of secondary ITP (n = 518)Percent of ITP (n = 2882)
In situ neoplasms D00-D09 0.19% 0.03% 
Malignant neoplasms C00-C97 314 60.62% 10.89% 
Hematological malignancies C77, C81-C96 196 37.84% 6.80% 
Lymphoma C77, C81-C86 91 17.57% 3.16% 
Hodgkin lymphoma C81 16 3.09% 0.55% 
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia C91.1 49 9.46% 1.70% 
Multiple myeloma and malignant plasma cell neoplasms C90 16 3.09% 0.55% 
Waldenström macroglobulinaemia C88.0 13 2.51% 0.45% 
Myelodysplastic syndromes D46 67 12.93% 2.32% 
Antiphospholipid syndrome D68.6 1.54% 0.28% 
Viral hepatitis C or B B16, B18.0-B18.2 1.74% 0.31% 
Viral hepatitis C B18.2 0.96% 0.17% 
Viral hepatitis B B16, B18.0-B18.1 0.77% 0.14% 
Human immunodeficiency virus disease B20-B24 27 5.21% 0.94% 
Connective tissue disease M32-M35.1 71 13.71% 2.46% 
Systemic lupus erythematosus M32 49 9.45% 1.70% 
Systemic sclerosis M34 0.58% 0.10% 
Dermatopolymyositis M33 0.39% 0.07% 
Sicca syndrome M35.0 16 3.09% 0.55% 
Mixed connective tissue disease M35.1 0.58% 0.10% 
Rheumatoid arthritis M05, M06.0, M06.2-M06.3, M06.8-M06.9 11 2.12% 0.38% 
Sarcoidosis D86 18 3.47% 0.62% 
Immunodeficiency D80-D84 49 9.46% 1.70% 
Cause*ICD10 codesnPercent of secondary ITP (n = 518)Percent of ITP (n = 2882)
In situ neoplasms D00-D09 0.19% 0.03% 
Malignant neoplasms C00-C97 314 60.62% 10.89% 
Hematological malignancies C77, C81-C96 196 37.84% 6.80% 
Lymphoma C77, C81-C86 91 17.57% 3.16% 
Hodgkin lymphoma C81 16 3.09% 0.55% 
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia C91.1 49 9.46% 1.70% 
Multiple myeloma and malignant plasma cell neoplasms C90 16 3.09% 0.55% 
Waldenström macroglobulinaemia C88.0 13 2.51% 0.45% 
Myelodysplastic syndromes D46 67 12.93% 2.32% 
Antiphospholipid syndrome D68.6 1.54% 0.28% 
Viral hepatitis C or B B16, B18.0-B18.2 1.74% 0.31% 
Viral hepatitis C B18.2 0.96% 0.17% 
Viral hepatitis B B16, B18.0-B18.1 0.77% 0.14% 
Human immunodeficiency virus disease B20-B24 27 5.21% 0.94% 
Connective tissue disease M32-M35.1 71 13.71% 2.46% 
Systemic lupus erythematosus M32 49 9.45% 1.70% 
Systemic sclerosis M34 0.58% 0.10% 
Dermatopolymyositis M33 0.39% 0.07% 
Sicca syndrome M35.0 16 3.09% 0.55% 
Mixed connective tissue disease M35.1 0.58% 0.10% 
Rheumatoid arthritis M05, M06.0, M06.2-M06.3, M06.8-M06.9 11 2.12% 0.38% 
Sarcoidosis D86 18 3.47% 0.62% 
Immunodeficiency D80-D84 49 9.46% 1.70% 
*

Causes of secondary ITP were searched from the year before and up to 6 months after ITP date of diagnosis.

Other than HIV infection. Sensitivity analysis excluding the codes possibly corresponding to secondary immunodeficiency: n = 25.

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