Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria: A Rare Case Presentation
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 4
Abstract
Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH) is a rare cause of acquired autoimmune hemolytic anaemia (AIHA) commonly seen in children post viral infections caused by complement dependent cold acting autoantibodies that produce intravascular hemolysis and hemoglobinuria in vivo and gives rise to Donath-Landteiner (D-L)reaction in vitro.
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Dr Shreya Sinha
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