thrombotic thrombocytopenia

English

Noun

thrombotic thrombocytopenia (countable and uncountable, plural thrombotic thrombocytopenias)

1. (pathology) A malady in which blood clots form in the blood, while at the same time, platelets, a blood clotting element, are in low supply in the blood.

Hypernyms

• cytopenia
• thrombocytopenia

 

Hyponyms

• thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome
• thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
• vaccination-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT)

 

Related terms

• cytopenia
• idiopathic thrombocytopenia
• immune thrombocytopenia
• thrombocyte
• thrombocytopenia
• thrombocytopenic
• thrombosis
• thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome
• thrombotic
• thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
• vaccination-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia
• vaccination-induced prothrombotic immune thrombocytopenia.
• vaccination-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia
• vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia
• vaccine-induced prothrombotic immune thrombocytopenia.
• vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia
• VIPIT
• VITT