Immune hemolytic anemia in a patient with tuberculous lymphadenitis

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 89-91

  Nandennavar, Manjunath ^a   Cyriac, Sanju ^a   Krishnakumar, ^a   Sagar, T G ^a  

^a CANCER INSTITUTE WIA   (India)

Author keywords

Anemia in tuberculosis; Immune hemolytic anemia; Tuberculous lymphadenitis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANISOPOIKILOCYTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; COOMBS POSITIVE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; COOMBS TEST; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MEGALOCYTOSIS; PALLOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; SPLENOMEGALY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

EID: 79952981357     PISSN: 0974777X     EISSN: 09748245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-777X.77303     Document Type: Article

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