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Aetiology

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Causes include:

  • mechanical:
    • prosthetic heart valves
    • the microangiopathic haemolysis associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation and other processes
  • immune:
    • antibody-mediated, e.g. transfusion reaction
    • complement-mediated, e.g. paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria

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