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thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

A rare disease of unknown etiology, usually characterized by severe thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and neurologic abnormalities, fever, renal involvement, proteinuria, hematuria, azotemia, and casts.

French

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  • Sang
CONT

Le purpura thrombopénique thrombotique, appelé aussi syndrome hémolytique et urémique ou PTT, est un trouble caractérisé par la coagulation anormale et la destruction des globules sanguins, entraînant ainsi une formation de caillots sanguins dans tout le corps.

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