IVIG - A hemolytic culprit

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 367, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 974-976

  Pintova, Sofya ^a   Bhardwaj, Aarti S ^a   Aledort, Louis M ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COOMBS TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETICULOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 84865682904     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1205644     Document Type: Letter

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