FIGURE 1.

(A) Patient perception at diagnosis, and (B) time of survey completion and (C) physician perception overall of occurrence and severity of ITP signs and symptoms. *Patients reported symptom severity on a 7‐point Likert scale where 1 = not severe at all and 7 = worst imaginable. The data presented are for”severe” based on scores ≥5. Severity of each symptom was only rated if patients stated that they had experienced it at the time of ITP diagnosis and survey completion. ^†Physicians (n = 472) reported the top five symptoms they most frequently heard from patients and reported symptom effect on patients' QoL on a 7‐point Likert scale where 1 = not at all and 7 = a great deal. Data presented are for scores ≥5. ITP, immune thrombocytopenia; QoL, quality of life [Color figure can be viewed at wileyonlinelibrary.com]