Case Reports
14 May 2025
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.4081/btvb.2025.181

A case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura presented in a popular TV series

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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, diagnosis
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Raffaele Landolfi
raffaele.landolfi@unicatt.it
Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome, Italy.

This report outlines how a factitious case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is narrated in a popular series broadcasted by the Italian main television channel. Personal and medical stories of a young patient grasp the attention of a doctor who has just decided to enter a new professional life. 

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1. Zheng XL, Vesely SK, Cataland SR, et al. ISTH guidelines for diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. J Thromb Haemost 2020;18:2486-95. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jth.15006
2. Zheng XL, Vesely SK, Cataland SR, et al. ISTH guidelines for treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. J Thromb Haemost 2020;18:2496-502. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jth.15010

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A case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura presented in a popular TV series. (2025). Bleeding, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 4(2). https://doi.org/10.4081/btvb.2025.181
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