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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura without schistocytes on the peripheral blood smear.(Case Report)
Abstract: A hallmark of the clinical syndrome of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is evidence of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia. The presence of schistocytes on the peripheral blood smear, elevated plasma lactic dehydrogenase, and decreased haptoglobin concentration are used as evidence ...
March 1, 2005; Southern Medical Journal

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