%0 Journal Article
%T Acute Hepatitis Caused by Genotype 4 HCV Presenting with Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia
%A Ahmed Kamal
%A Amal Refaat Mansour
%A Ayman Hafez Youssef
%J Archive of "ACG Case Reports Journal".
%D 2018
%R 10.14309/crj.2018.73
%X Many cases have been reported about the role of chronic hepatitis C and interferon therapy in the development and recurrence of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), but to our knowledge there is no previous report about the association between acute hepatitis C and any microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) including TTP. We report a case of acute hepatitis C that presented with MAHA resembling TTP, which resolved with spontaneous clearance of viral infection
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195645/