Diagnosis Thrombotic microangiopathic hemolytic anemia with a possible underlying diagnosis of malignant hypertension, ... direct Coombs' test, peripheral blood smear, ...

Thrombotic microangiopathic hemolytic anemia. ... Wright-Giemsa stain of peripheral blood smear. Note the reduction in red blood cells and the large bacterial rods. Figure 5.

Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome is a rare condition caused by the uncontrolled activation of complement, and subsequently leads to complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy. The condition ...

A syndrome of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, renal dysfunction and neurological abnormalities was first noted in bone marrow transplant recipients 22 years ago. Now known as transplantation ...

On the night of admission the hemoglobin was 12.1 gm. per 100 ml., the hematocrit 33 per cent, and the white-cell count 5000. On the following morning a complete blood count showed a hemoglobin of ...

A blood smear showed schistocytes. These findings were consistent with congenital atypical hemolytic–uremic syndrome. Levels of ADAMTS13 activity and complement proteins C2 through C9, factor H ...