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MMR: Vaccine can cause blood disorder
By Cecilia Koh
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There is more bad news for advocates of the MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine with the discovery this week that it can cause a blood disorder. Researchers have found that it may trigger immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), an immune system malfunction that destroys the body’s own blood platelets.ANONYMOUS COMMENTING DISABLED
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