Introduction RBCs are damaged in systemic circulation due to sharp microthrombi lining small vessels Associated conditions DIC TTP-HUS SLE malignant hypertension Presentation Symptoms anemia Evaluation Blood smear schistocytes (helmet cells) (indicated by arrow in image above) due to shearing mechanical destruction
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