Christa I. DeVette

Hereditary TTP and Hemolytic Anemia in Newborns

Hereditary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (hTTP) is a thrombotic microangiopathy due to severe ADAMTS13 deficiency. hTTP typically presents in adulthood with thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, and/or neurologic abnormalities. However, nearly half of the patients with hTTP a...