Hematology: What is micro/macroangiopathic hemolytic anemia?

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What is micro/macroangiopathic hemolytic anemia?

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Mechanical damage to RBC (due to stenotic/mechanical heart valve [waring blender effect] or malignant HTA)
Diseased endothelium (microthrombus formation, DIC, TTP [thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura], and HUS.

Hematology

What is micro/macroangiopathic hemolytic anemia?

Mechanical damage to RBC (due to stenotic/mechanical heart valve [waring blender effect] or malignant HTA) Diseased endothelium (microthrombus formation, DIC, TTP [thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura], and HUS.

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