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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a commonly asked subject area in medical student exams. Following are some of the most quizzed facts about TTP:<\/p>\n

1. causes thrombocytopenia
\n2. fragmented hemolytic anemia
\n3 clinically shows neuro problems, low grade fever, and renal dysfunction
\n4. can rarely be secondary to ticlopidine
\n5. treated with plasma exchange, then steroids, then splenectomy
\n6. must avoid platelet transfusion and aspirin administration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a commonly asked subject area in medical student exams. 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