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Thrombocytopenia

11 Mar 2018

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Clinical Presentation Incidental finding on routing CBC Petechiae/purpura Mucosal bleeding Epistaxis Gingival bleeding Hematuria Vaginal bleeding 5 Major Causes of Thrombocytopenia Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) Clinical presentation (pentad) Thrombocytopenia Fever Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia “schistocytes” Neurologic abnormalities Renal dysfunction Physiology Low ADAMTS13 results in impaired vWF breakdown Widespread “platelet plugs” Treatment Plasma exchange Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome […]

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