A case of hemoglobin SC disease with cold agglutinin-induced hemolysis

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-40

  Inaba, Hiroto ^a   Geiger, Terrence L ^a   Lasater, Olga E ^b   Wang, Winfred C ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LE BONHEUR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold agglutinin; Hemoglobin SC; Hemolysis; Mycoplasma; Sickle cell

Indexed keywords

COLD AGGLUTININ; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; COOMBS TEST; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN SC DISEASE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGGLUTININS; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; AUTOANTIBODIES; CRYOGLOBULINS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN SC DISEASE; HUMANS; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA;

EID: 11144316053     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20244     Document Type: Article

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