Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura- congenital

Overview

A rare blood condition where small blood clots form in blood vessels which reduces the number of blood platelets and results in kidney failure, neurological symptoms and anemia

Symptoms

* High fever * Rash * Severe thrombocytopenia * Severe anemia * High blood bilirubin levels

Causes

* Malignant hypertension * Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura * Schulman-Upshaw syndrome * Mitomycin C * Paraneoplastic syndrome

Diagnosis

Home medical testing related to Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, congenital: * Cold & Flu: Home Testing: o Home Fever Tests o Home Ear Infection Tests o Home Flu Tests

Treatment

* Child Health Specialists (Pediatrics): o Pediatrics (Child Health Specialist) o Adolescent Medicine (Teen Health) o Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine o Pediatric / Adolescent Psychiatry o Pediatric Allergy and Immunology o Pediatric Cardiology o Pediatric Critical Care Medicine o Pediatric Dentistry o Pediatric Dermatology o Pediatric Developmental Behavioral Health o Pediatric Emergency Medicine o Pediatric Endocrinology o Pediatric Gastroenterology o Pediatric Hematology / Oncology o Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine o Pediatric Medical Toxicology o Pediatric Nephrology o Pediatric Neurology o Pediatric Neurosurgery