Laboratory diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) often begins with
routine laboratory tests; a complete blood count (CBC), clinical chemistry panel, and …

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a multi-faceted disease for a clinical
laboratory with diagnosis data and treatment spread across many different laboratory …

This review describes classic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), discusses the
pathogenesis of acquired and congenital TTP, describes clinical and laboratory …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), a
thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), a syndrome consisting of microangiopathic hemolytic …

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a life-threatening illness whose mortality rate
exceeds 90% in the absence of rapid appropriate treatment. Empirical plasmatherapy …

Background: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is an urgent, life-threatening
hematologic disorder. It can result in a high fatality rate without early identification and …

METHODS Standard hematologic methods were used in the evaluation of the blood picture.
Using the Coulter Counter, all patients had a complete blood count consisting of …

We have long used the classical five criteria for the diagnosis of thrombotic
thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) given to us by Moschkovitz in 1925: fever; …

TTP is a disease with protean manifestations leading to errors in diagnosis. Critical
reevaluation of a single observer's experience at LIJMC over a 7‐year period is compared to …

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disease (5-10 cases per million
persons per year) characterised by the massive formation of platelet richthrombi in the …