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Syndromes of Thrombotic Microangiopathy

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This review article covers the diverse pathophysiological pathways that can lead to microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and a procoagulant state with or without damage to the kidneys and other organs.
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This review article covers the diverse pathophysiological pathways that can lead to microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and a procoagulant state with or without damage to the kidneys and other organs.

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Complement in disease: a defence system turning offensive

TL;DR: This Review summarizes the current view of the key activating, regulatory, and effector mechanisms of the complement system, highlighting important crosstalk connections, and discusses the involvement of complement in clinical conditions and promising therapeutic approaches.
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2012 Revised International Chapel Hill Consensus Conference Nomenclature of

TL;DR: In this article, the running head is assigned to one of the following candidates:Jennette JC, Falk RJ, Bacon PA, Basu N, Cid MC, Ferrario F, Ferrardo F, Flores-Suarez LF, Gross WL, Guillevin L, Hagen EC, Hoffman GS, Jayne DR, Kallenberg CGM, Lamprecht P, Langford CA, Luqmani RA, Mahr AD, Matteson EL, Merkel PA, Ozen S, Pusey CD, Rasmussen N, Rees
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Hemorrhagic colitis associated with a rare Escherichia coli serotype

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated two outbreaks of an unusual gastrointestinal illness that affected at least 47 people in Oregon and Michigan in February through March and May through June 1982, which was characterized by severe crampy abdominal pain, initially watery diarrhea followed by grossly bloody diarrhea, and little or no fever.
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Adverse drug reactions: definitions, diagnosis, and management.

TL;DR: An adverse drug reaction is an appreciably harmful or unpleasant reaction, resulting from an intervention related to the use of a medicinal product, which predicts hazard from future administration and warrants prevention or specific treatment, or alteration of the dosage regimen, or withdrawal of the product.
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Prevention and control of meningococcal disease: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).

TL;DR: This report summarizes and updates an earlier published statement issued by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices concerning the control and prevention of meningococcal disease and provides updated recommendations regarding the use of menedococcal vaccine.
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