Thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura

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• Synonyms

  • TTP
  • Moschcowitz syndrome
  • Moschkowitz syndrome

• Causes

  • ADAMTS13 gene mutation

• Effects

  • Microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia
  • Fever
  • Renal failure
  • Focal cerebral neurological sign
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition
  • Delirium
  • Acquired hypercoagulable state

• Parents

  • Thrombotic microangiopathy

• Description

  • "Adult women "