Platelet Disorder Support Association is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and other platelet disorders through education, advocacy and research. PDSA is a charitable organization and is eligible for Corporate Matching Gifts. All donations are fully tax deductible to the extent of the law. PDSA receives NO federal funding. PDSA offers a comprehensive array of education and support services to patients and their families as well as health care providers. We personally answer thousands of calls and emails each year, provide FREE educational materials and local support, and our Web site, pdsa.org, contains 200 + pages of valuable information about ITP, treatments, diet, and support and has become the premier news source for medical professionals and patients with ITP and other platelet disorders. Visit: www.pdsa.org