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Causes of Bleeding / Bruising - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Thrombocytopenia - Quantitative Defect
 • Decreased Production
 •
of Bleeding / Bruising ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Thrombocytopenia ... • Steroids • Vasculitis ... #Hematology
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
manifestations: from easy bruising ... leukopenia, anemia, and thrombocytopenia ... Treatment: • Corticosteroids ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Hematology #Rheumatology
TAFRO

TAFRO syndrome was first described in 2010, standing for:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Anasarca
- Fever
- Reticulin fibrosis
- Organomegaly

TAFRO syndrome
systemic lupus erythematosus ... ANCA-associated vasculitis ... Histopathological Diagnoses ... Hypoalbuminemia Treatment ... #management #rheumatology
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
are a group of disorders ... Easy or unusual bruising ... platelet count (thrombocytopenia ... Myeloproliferative Disease ... #diagnosis #hematology