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Family, friends hold blood drive to honor child
"Doctors diagnosed Zach with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, or ITP. The bleeding disorder causes the immune system to destroy the body's platelets. Most people have anywhere from 150,000-400,000 platelets; when diagnosed, Zach had 1500."
- By KETV, Channel 7, Omaha, NE
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