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Massive oxidative haemolysis and renal failure caused by high dose vitamin C

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Blood film showing irregular contracted cells (blue arrows) and blister cells (red arrows); classical bite cells are infrequent due to the severity of the oxidative haemolysis A 54-year-old man, who… Click to show full abstract

Blood film showing irregular contracted cells (blue arrows) and blister cells (red arrows); classical bite cells are infrequent due to the severity of the oxidative haemolysis A 54-year-old man, who was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in March 2016, received first-line treatment with docetaxel and degarelix. Despite initial response, the patient had progressive disease and commenced enzalutamide in January 2017.

Keywords: renal failure; oxidative haemolysis; massive oxidative; haemolysis renal; failure caused; haemolysis

Journal Title: Medical Journal of Australia
Year Published: 2018

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