Coombs’ test positive autoimmune hemolytic anemia accompanied by myelodysplastic syndrome that became Coombs’ test negative after azacitidine administration
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DOI: 10.1007/s00277-021-04652-3
Abstract: Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of clonal bone marrow neoplasms characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis, manifesting as morphologic dysplasia in hematopoietic cells and peripheral cytopenia(s) [1]. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is an autoimmune disease (AD)… read more here.
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A positive direct Coombs’ test in the absence of hemolytic anemia predicts high disease activity and poor renal response in systemic lupus erythematosus
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DOI: 10.1177/0961203318809182
Abstract: We determined the clinical utility of the direct Coombs’ test in the absence of hemolytic anemia as an indicator of disease activity and therapeutic response in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). SLE patients without hemolytic anemia… read more here.
Keywords: hemolytic anemia; coombs test; response; direct coombs ... See more keywords