Suspected Metformin-induced Cobalamin Deficiency Mimicking Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) can often be life threatening and requires timely diagnosis and prompt initiation of plasmapharesis. Cobalamin deficiency can closely mimic TTP and distinguishing between the two diseases can prove to be a diagnostic challenge. Previously, cobalamin-related...

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Autores principales: Hussain, Syed Ather, Ammad Ud Din, Mohammad, Boppana, L. K. Teja, Kapoor, Ankita, Jamshed, Saad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7064264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32190475
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6921

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