PNH has been called “the most vicious acquired thrombophilic state known in medicine”.3 Learn which common symptoms are associated with an increased risk of thromboembolism in a patient diagnosed with PNH.
Pathophysiology of PNH
The complications from PNH are devastating and systemic. The pathophysiology behind these complications, while complement-mediated, is multifactorial in nature.1-7
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