A 40-year old woman with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is refractory to corticosteroids. The approximate likelihood she will benefit from a splenectomy is approximately which of the following?
A.	Less than 20%
B.	40%
C.	60%
D.	80%
Answer:C
A 40-year old woman with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is refractory to corticosteroids. The approximate likelihood she will benefit from a splenectomy is approximately which of the following?
A.	Less than 20% B.	40% C.	60% D.	80%