Thursday 27 February 2014

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
It is a blood illness that causes blood clots to form in small blood vessels around the body. This indicates to a low platelet count (thrombocytopenia).
Symptoms
Hemorrhage into the skin or saliva membranes Purplish acnes in the skin shaped by small bleeding vessels near the external -surface of the skin (purpura) Confusion, speech variations Easy fatigue.

Diagnosis
Your doctor will diagnosis thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura based on your medicinalpast, a physical exam, and test results.
Treatment

Plasma conversation (plasmapheresis plus infusion of donor plasma) is used to eradicate the antibodies that are moving clotting from the blood. It also replaces the lost enzyme.




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