National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Thrombotic Microangiopathy

Definitions
A microvascular coagulopathy that may result from systemic vascular endothelial injury triggering the development of a procoagulant state, activation of the complement cascade, and microthrombi formation. Signs may include hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, hypertension and renal dysfunction.
Synonyms
Thrombotic Microangiopathy
Thrombotic microangiopathy
TMA
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