Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia overview

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

In medicine (hematology) microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) is a subgroup of hemolytic anemia (anemia, loss of red blood cells through destruction) caused by factors in the small blood vessels. It is identified by the finding of anemia and schistocytes onmicroscopy of the blood film.

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Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia overview

Overview

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