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Coagulopathy and functional hyposplenism during an episode of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a HgbS/β(+)-thalassemia patient

We report a case of TTP in a sickle cell/β+-thalassemia heterozygote with nonspecific complaints and a evidence of hemolysis, initially attributed to sickle crisis. Included in this case is a discussion of the development of functional hyposplenism, a rarely reported complication, limitation of ADAM...

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Autores principales: Gangemi, Andrew J, Pickens, Peter V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4527787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26273433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.202

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