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Approach to Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) - Differential Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

Suspected TMA: Unexplained thrombocytopenia + MAHA
to Thrombotic Microangiopathy ... Reticulocytes, smear ... MAHA likely: • Smear ... #Thrombotic #Microangiopathy
Peripheral blood findings in microangiopathic hemolytic anemia.  DIC is a clinical and laboratory diagnosis, not
blood findings in microangiopathic ... Microangiopathic ... arrow) Peripheral smear ... mjcascio #MAHA #microangiopathic ... Hematology #Pathology #Smear
Peripheral Blood Smear Analysis
Hypochromia
Megaloblastic Anemia
Schistocytes: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (e.g. DIC, TTP, HUS)
Microspherocytes: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Sickled red
Peripheral Blood Smear ... Schistocytes: Microangiopathic ... Peripheral #Blood #Smear
Hemolytic Anemias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Signs of anemia and hemolysis:
 • ↓ Haptoglobin
 • ↑ LDH
Abnormal peripheral smear ... Macroangiopathic, Microangiopathic
Hemolytic Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hereditary:
 • Peripheral blood smear + DAT + further History
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Peripheral blood smear ... Schistocytes DAT(-) → Microangiopathic
Therefore, studies obtained at the initial presentation in the emergency department should evaluate for fibrinolysis with
as a peripheral smear ... for evidence of microangiopathic
Schistocytes - The arrows point to schistocytes which are fragmented red blood cells. Also called schizocytes,
anemias, especially microangiopathic ... BloodSmear #Blood #Smear
Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

#Thrombotic #Microangiopathy #TMA #Diagnosis #Management #Algorithm #hematology
Thrombotic Microangiopathy ... #Thrombotic #Microangiopathy
Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) - Diagnostic and Management Algorithm

#Thrombotic #Microangiopathy #TMA #Diagnosis #Management #Algorithm #workup
Thrombotic Microangiopathy ... #Thrombotic #Microangiopathy
Plasmodium Falciparum Gametocytes on Blood Smear.

Banana-shaped gametocytes are only seen in Plasmodium falciparum but rare in
Gametocytes on Blood Smear ... rare in blood smears ... Falciparum #Blood #Smear