Severe Hemolytic anemia in Hepatitis A Virus Infection: An Unusual and rare entity
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
Hemolytic anemia is rare and unusual feature of Hepatitis A viral infection. The case is 10 year male presented with viral hepatitis but had prolonged and high serum bilirubin levels. The cause found to be hemolytic anemia on investigations. The outcome of the child was managed conservatively and steroids and doing well. Prolonged and severe jaundice in viral hepatitis is rare and hemolysis should be kept in mind as cause. Keywords: Hemolytic anemia, hepatitis.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Kundan Mittal, Dr Jaivinder Yadav, Dr. Anupama Mittal, Dr Suman Yadav
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