Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura laboratory findings: Difference between revisions
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* '''Peripheral blood smear:''' Schistocytes, including helmet cells and triangular cells, polychromasia, microspherocytes and nucleated RBCs | * '''Peripheral blood smear:''' Schistocytes, including helmet cells and triangular cells, polychromasia, microspherocytes and nucleated RBCs | ||
* '''Urinalysis:''' Hematuria, proteinuria | * '''Urinalysis:''' Hematuria, proteinuria | ||
* '''Serum creatinine:''' Increased | |||
* '''Urine output:''' Decreased | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Laboratory Findings
- CBC shows:
- Thrombocytopenia (median platelet count 10,000/microL)
- Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia [1]:
| Hemolytic anemia |
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- Peripheral blood smear: Schistocytes, including helmet cells and triangular cells, polychromasia, microspherocytes and nucleated RBCs
- Urinalysis: Hematuria, proteinuria
- Serum creatinine: Increased
- Urine output: Decreased
References
- ↑ BRAIN MC, DACIE JV, HOURIHANE DO (1962). "Microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia: the possible role of vascular lesions in pathogenesis". Br J Haematol. 8: 358–74. PMID 14014893.