Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Patient with Interferon Treated Hepatitis C Successfully Treated with Rituximab
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a life threatening condition associated with formation of platelet thrombi. Deficiency of ADAM TS 13 with presence of inhibitory anti-ADAM TS 13 Immunoglobulin G antibody is seen in patients with acquired TTP. TTP in patients on interferon therapy for chr...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3719105/ |