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Table 3 Serological markers of transplantation-associated thrombotic microangiopathy

From: Endoscopic manifestation of intestinal transplant-associated microangiopathy after stem cell transplantation

 

Number of patients

Schistocytes in peripheral blood (> 4%)*

 

 Present

0

 Absent

12

De novo prolonged or progressive thrombocytopenia

 Present

6

 Absent

8

Sudden and persistent increase in LDH

 

 Present

2

 Absent

12

Decreased hemoglobin concentration

 

 Present

4

 Absent

10

Decrease in serum haptoglobin

 

 Present

3

 Absent

11

  1. *Not investigated in two patients
  2. LDH: lactate dehydrogenase