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Comment
. 2021 Apr;19(4):1132-1134.
doi: 10.1111/jth.15231.

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura as the initial presentation of COVID-19

Marie-Claude Beaulieu  1 , Danny Sebastien Mettelus  1 , Benjamin Rioux-Massé  2 , Michèle Mahone  1   3
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura as the initial presentation of COVID-19

Marie-Claude Beaulieu et al. J Thromb Haemost. 2021 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: SARS-COV-2; inflammation; microangiopathy; thrombopenia; thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

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