THROMBOTIC MICROANGIOPATHY (Robbins pp 985, Fig 21-52)
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General: Disorder characterized by thrombosis in capillaries throughout body.
Clinical features / course: The features are caused by endothelial injury and platelet aggregation at that site. Clinically it is characterized by: microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopaenia, renal failure. This is made up of a spectrum of disorders: 1) HUS, 2) TTP.
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