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Pathologic substances removed by therapeutic apheresis

Pathologic substances removed by therapeutic apheresis
Pathologic substance Diseases
Immunoglobulins Hyperviscosity syndrome
Waldenström macroglobulinemia
Multiple myeloma
Autoantibodies Myasthenia gravis
Anti-GBM antibody disease
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Systemic vasculitis
Factor VIII inhibitors
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Lipoproteins Hypercholesterolemia
Leukocytes Hyperleukemic leukostasis
Platelets Severe thrombocytosis
Abnormal red cells Sickle cell disease (pain crisis, acute chest syndrome, stroke)
Circulating immune complexes Immune complex glomerulonephritis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Systemic vasculitis
Protein-bound substances and toxins Thyroid storm
Amanita phalloides toxins
Hyperparasitemia Malaria, babesiosis
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