概括
COVID-19可以引发血栓性微血管病变 (TMA),这是一种罕见的疾病,会导致血栓和器官损伤. 早期诊断和治疗对于预防严重损伤和潜在的末期病至关重要.
科学领域:
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
- 血液学 血液学 血液学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 系统性COVID-19感染可能导致多器官参与.
- 一种罕见但严重的并发症是补充介导的血栓性微血管病变 (TMA).
- TMA涉及内皮损伤,导致微血管血栓形成,血小板缩和血液溶解性贫血.
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