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026: TTP Treatment with Jeff Winters

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:30:18
Publish Date: 2017-01-23 02:12:08
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Jeff Winters practices therapeutic apheresis all day long, and he gave us a terrific overview in BBGuy Essentials 025. He is back today to address how to use those principles to treat TTP. This terrifying disease, caused in adults primarily by a deficiency of an enzyme with a funny name, "ADAMTS13", can be rapidly fatal if not promptly diagnosed and treated. Take-home: There's no time to waste! Be prepared!

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