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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Dec 29.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hematol. 2020 Aug 12;95(10):1216–1220. doi: 10.1002/ajh.25914

TABLE 1.

Summary of our patient’s clinical course

Gestational age weeks
Clinical features and outcomes
First pregnancy
13 Presentation with hypertension, stroke and moderate thrombocytopenia. Hereditary TTP suspected. Begin plasma prophylaxisa, every 2 weeks.
17 Normal fetal ultrasound.
22 TTP exacerbation. Intrauterine fetal demise. Subsequently, biallelic ADAMTS13 mutations confirmed diagnosis of hereditary TTP.
Second pregnancy
4 Begin plasma prophylaxis, every 2 weeks.
11 Increase plasma to weekly (approaching the gestational age when complications occurred in her first pregnancy).
31 Increase plasma to twice weekly (blood pressure ↑, platelet count ↓).
32 Preeclampsia with severe features. C-section, healthy infant.
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Each plasma infusion was 750 mL (12.5 mL/kg).