Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient with plasmodium vivax malaria: A case report
ABSTRACT Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare life-threatening disorder characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, severe thrombocytopenia, and organ damage. We present the case of a 71-year-old man initially diagnosed with malaria-like symptoms and displaying marker...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822024000100807&lng=en&tlng=en |