Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic; Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombopenic; Moschkowitz Disease; Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Congenital; Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Familial

An acquired, congenital, or familial disorder caused by platelet aggregation with thrombosis in terminal arterioles and capillaries. Clinical features include thrombocytopenia; HEMOLYTIC anemia; azotemia; fever; and thrombotic microangiopathy. The classical form also includes neurological symptoms and end-organ damage, such as RENAL FAILURE.

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Purpura, thrombotic thrombocytopenic (Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombopenic; Moschkowitz Disease; Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Congenital; Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Familial)