Additional population-based studies of autoimmune hemolytic anemia and its management are needed to reduce mortality in this patient population. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is typically a ...

Physical/chemical causes. These causes of hemolysis are most often secondary to improper handling of blood products. Reasons include inadvertent heating or freezing with subsequent thawing of the red ...

Hemolysis is a common pre-analytical variable that can lead to inaccurate results, specimen rejection, and specimen recollection in the clinical laboratory. Hemolysis is most often an in vitro ...

Hemolytic disease of the newborn is a type of anemia that begins during pregnancy. It can cause serious illness in a newborn, but it may be diagnosed during prenatal screening and treated to avoid ...

Warm hemolytic anemia is a rare condition that affects your red blood cells. It causes anemia-like symptoms, such as fatigue, jaundice, and paleness. Share on Pinterest ZeynepKaya/Getty Images In warm ...

Cold agglutinin disease is a condition that causes low red blood cell (RBC) counts. Symptoms can include fatigue, weakness, or shortness of breath. Cold agglutinin disease is a type of autoimmune ...

Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a rare form of autoimmune hemolytic anemia — a condition in which you have inadequate red blood cells due to premature destruction of those cells by your own immune ...

Hereditary spherocytosis is a genetic disorder in which the red blood cells (RBCs) are fragile and burst easily. These disc-shaped cells, which have a lifespan of 120 days, contain hemoglobin and ...

Acute immune intravascular hemolysis can also represent a delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction. This is a consideration in this case, because the patient received 2 units of red cells 2 weeks before ...