Thrombotic microangiopathy with transiently positive direct Coombs test in an adult with poststreptococcal acute glomerulonephritis: a case report [PDF]
Background To date, a few case reports have described the association between poststreptococcal acute glomerulonephritis (PSAGN) and hemolytic anemia/thrombocytopenia, both with or without a pathology similar to that of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA ...
Dan Inoue +12 more
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The Direct Coombs Test in Lead Poisoning [PDF]
Abstract 1. The anemia produced by lead intoxication in humans as well as experimentally induced lead poisoning in dogs results in a positive direct Coombs test. 2. The direct antiglobulin test will become positive within twenty-four hours in cases of severe lead poisoning produced experimentally in dogs. 3.
DONALD A. SUTHERLAND +2 more
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Adaptive Collaboration Between the Emergency Department and Neonatal Intensive Care to Treat a 16-Month-Old in Sepsis-Related Hemolytic Anemia with a Hemoglobin of 1.7 g/dL: A Case Report [PDF]
Background/Objectives: An 8-kg, 16-month-old child was brought to the emergency department of a regional community hospital with shallow respirations.
Matvei A. Mozhaev +8 more
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Prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus in autoimmune hemolytic anemia patients based on coombs test results [PDF]
Background Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare blood disorder with an incidence of 1–3 per 100,000 people annually and a mortality rate of about 11%.
Raja Iqbal Mulya Harahap +5 more
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Coombs-Negative Haemolytic Anaemia, Direct Hyperbilirubinaemia and Splenomegaly: A Rare Amalgam
Introduction: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is notorious for its varied presentation in adults. Reactivation of EBV can occur at any time and is often due to weakened cellular immunity.
Radhika Kulkarni +2 more
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Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of transfusion of suspended RBCs and washed RBCs in patients with positive direct Coombs testing results.
Wenjun QUE +3 more
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A Rare Case of Successfully Treated Coombs Negative Immune Haemolytic Anaemia in Pregnancy [PDF]
Immune haemolytic anaemia in pregnancy, although rare, but it can be life threatening. Severe anaemia with jaundice, unresponsive to blood transfusion can clinch the diagnosis of immune haemolytic anaemia.
Pradip Kumar Saha +4 more
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Tuberculosis (TB) has varied manifestations, but autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) due to TB is rare. Direct antibody test (DAT) or Coombs negative AIHA is also rare.
Agarwal Sheetal +4 more
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Progress in immune hemolytic anemia caused by drugs
Drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia (DIIHA) is a rare cytopenia caused by damage to RBCs by drug-induced antibodies or non-immune protein adsorption (NIPA).
Xinyan LONG +3 more
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The direct antiglobulin (Coombs) test in megaloblastic anaemia [PDF]
Folic acid deficiency with the picture of a megaloblastic bone marrow may develop in haemolytic anaemia, and, on the other hand, both vitamin B 12 and folic acid deficiency may produce signs of haemolysis.
J, FORSHAW, L, HARWOOD
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