Accepted at 5:27 p.m. Jul, 30, 2025 by gnigam
Author: gnigam
Related Note: 1473986316038 1
Rationale for change

Amboss seems to emphasize, pretty strongly, that this is empiric treatment that needs to be initiated immediately. I think it is worth putting in since I could envision a question where TTP is presented and you have to chose between waiting for a test or beginning PEX, Steroids, etc.
Source: AMBOSS - https://next.amboss.com/us/article/xT0EG2?utm_source=navbar&utm_medium=anki&utm_campaign=anki&utm_term=thrombotic%2Bthrombocytopenic%2Bpurpura&guid=d%253DBHCyd%2529%2FF&aid=b566793c-3b1e-47e9-9c87-0f96072b21c8&uid=icxeJXvaa#Z2b1e066c8a7111acee306a0fe195ac76

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