Hematology Society of Taiwan event raises awareness about ITP
Pop singer Selina Jen, center, and a group of medical doctors make the “love” sign at a news conference in Taipei yesterday to encourage people with immune thrombocytopenia to seek medical treatment.
ITP Patient Association chairperson Chen Chia-mei (陳佳美) said that people with the disorder also often experience social or work-related problems due to their condition, so they organized the walking event encourage patients to be brave and join in outdoor events with other people.
- By Lee I-chia / Staff reporter, Taipei Times. Photo courtesy of the ITP Patient Association