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Topic: so i have a 90% chance of having ttp

Scared Anon started this discussion 14 years ago #19,066

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrombotic_thrombocytopenic_purpura

My mom had it and died. Now I find out its genetic. Only because I have been really sick.

Fuuccck.

What do I do? She fricken died because of it...

Ks !KansasxqvM joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 3 minutes later[^] [v] #314,072

1. Get an official diagnosis

2. Get a plasma exchange (ouchy)

3. ?????

4. Live!!!!

I'd give you some of my plasma, but it's all full of meth. Sorry.

Anonymous C joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 2 minutes later, 5 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #314,073

@OP

> http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrombotic_thrombocytopenic_purpura
>
> My mom had it and died. Now I find out its genetic. Only because I have been really sick.
>
> Fuuccck.
>
> What do I do? She fricken died because of it...

Me thinks you need to hit the right button and discover THIS

"The mortality rate is approximately 95% for untreated cases, but the prognosis is reasonably favorable (80-90% survival) for patients with idiopathic TTP diagnosed and treated early with plasmapheresis.[17]

Anonymous D joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 14 minutes later, 20 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #314,079

Fuck OP that sucks.

squeegee !firstkPE1Q joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 2 minutes later, 22 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #314,080

How do you know it's a 90% chance you have it? I would think it much lower.

postmortem !!Qe8ScDbX+ joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 4 minutes later, 27 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #314,083

Wow you actually have a real problem, congratulations.

Anonymous C replied with this 14 years ago, 1 minute later, 28 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #314,085

@previous (postmortem !!Qe8ScDbX+)
lolonono

People all people have real problems. Fact is...All of us will die one day. Tis how one lives between birth & death that counts.

postmortem !!Qe8ScDbX+ replied with this 14 years ago, 2 minutes later, 31 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #314,088

@previous (C)

by real problems, I mean problems that I give a shit about.
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