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Case Report

Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura due to antibody-mediated ADAMTS13 deficiency precipitated by a localized Castleman’s disease: A case report

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Pages 263-266 | Received 11 Jan 2014, Accepted 11 Mar 2014, Published online: 22 May 2014

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