Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, congenital: A rare blood condition where small blood clots form in blood vessels which reduces the number of blood platelets and results in kidney failure, neurological symptoms and anemia. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, congenital is available below.
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, congenital is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, congenital, or a subtype of Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, congenital,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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