An update on drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia

Immunohematology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 105-119

  Garratty, George ^a   Arndt, Patricia A ^a  

^a AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACECLOFENAC; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ACICLOVIR; AMINOPHENAZONE; AMOXICILLIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; ANTAZOLINE; AZAPROPAZONE; BUTIZIDE; CARBIMAZOLE; CARBOPLATIN; CARBROMAL; CATECHIN; CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFIXIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOTETAN; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CHLORPROMAZINE; CHLORPROPAMIDE; CISPLATIN; GLAFENINE; LATAMOXEF; PARACETAMOL; UNINDEXED DRUG;

AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CELL MEMBRANE; COOMBS TEST; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; ANTIBODIES; GLOBULINS; HUMANS;

EID: 37349068117     PISSN: 0894203X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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