Nineteen ITP patients and caregivers, along with three hematologists, and members of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) spent the day on Capitol Hill, meeting with 20 different congressional staff from 10 different states. We shared our experiences with ITP and asked for increased funding for medical research. Our stories sparked a lot of interest since most of them had not heard about PDSA or ITP prior to the meetings.
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