THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA

Mar 03 2026HEALTH

New Tools and Hope for a Rare Blood Disorder

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, a rare blood clotting disease, has seen dramatic changes over the last quarter‑century. A key breakthrough came 25 years ago when scientists found that a missing enzyme, called ADAMTS13, causes the condition in both immune‑driven and inherited forms. When doct

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