Keywords
hemolytic uremic syndrome
dengue
How to Cite
Abstract
Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA) are characterized by microangiopathic anemia and thrombocytopenia, with or without organ damage. In this report, we present a patient with TMA concomitant to a dengue infection.
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