It's completely unknown. I'd had a cold for a few months that wouldn't shift when I had my last big relapse but I'd experienced an episode of low platelets before that which was completely out of the blue.
One often overlooked risk factor for autoimmune conditions generally is childhood trauma. It's a substantial risk factor. Viruses might be a trigger too. There are no known obvious genetic links.
I was diagnosed with Evan's syndrome a little over a year ago . I have been in the hospital with high fevers and bad infections. Had a lot of antibiotics . Also can't take steroids because they cause sever manic episodes . I have had rituxan infusion...
My daughter has been fighting her autoimmune illness since she was a baby. At 4 years of age she was finally hospitalized and the doctor's began researching for answers. She was an enigma to our team of doctor's. Her illness is similar to Evan's ...
Diagnosed with glandular fever in 2010. After having blood test the doctor found that I had very low blood platelets. I was put into hospital and diagnosed with lupus (4 out of 7 signs) and later with Evans Syndrome. On medium to high doses o...
Something was wrong. My hair was changing. My skin was changing. I just didn’t feel good. I caught every cold that walked through the door, and once they came to visit, they were very hard to shake. Yes...something was wrong.
My doctor sent me ...