Abstract

To the Editor. In the May 1996 issue of Pediatrics, Dr. Vlacha and collaborators presented a case of recurrent thrombocytopenic purpura after measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination. The possibility that MMR vaccine may exacerbate chronic or recurrent thrombocytopenia was also raised in their discussion. Although case reports linking measles-containing vaccines to thrombocytopenia have appeared in the medical literature for several decades, …

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