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Acute Hyperhemolysis Syndrome in a Patient with Known Sickle Cell Anemia Refractory to Steroids and IVIG Treated with Tocilizumab and Erythropoietin: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Patients with sickle cell anemia often receive multiple red blood cell (RBC) transfusions during their lifetime. Hyperhemolysis is a life-threatening phenomenon of accelerated hemolysis and worsening anemia that occurs when both transfused RBCs and autologous RBCs are destroyed. The level of hemoglo...

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Autores principales: Menakuru, Sasmith R., Priscu, Adelina, Dhillon, Vijaypal, Salih, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9326715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35893156
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/hematolrep14030032