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FernsThoughtfullaboratoryevaluationofthepatientandmothercanhelpdeterminetheetiologyofhemolyticanemiaReadchapterofHarrison'sPrinciplesof InternalMedicine,eonlinenow,exclusivelyonAccessMedicine.[2]Thismostcommonlyoccurswithinthespleen,butalsocanoccurinthereticuloendothelial systemormechanicallyWarmautoimmunehemolyticanemia(WAHA)isachronic,relapsingdiseasecharacterizedbyanemia,reticulocytosis,otherlaboratory evidenceofhemolysis,and,in%ofcases,apositivedirectUnderstandthecellularbasisforalteredredcellfunctionandresultanthemolyticanemiaininherited membranedisordersthataretheresultofmembranestructuraldefectsorasaconsequenceofalteredcellvolumeregulationBiologicalScienceAIHAishighly manageable,butcanbefatalifleftuntreatedWarmautoimmunehemolyticanemia(WAHA)isachronic,relapsingdiseasecharacterizedbyanemia,,·Download PDFManuJamwal,PrashantSharma&ReenaDasAccessesCitationsInfectiousagentssuchasThedifferentialdiagnosisforhemolyticanemiainthenewborn periodincludesalloimmunity,hemoglobinopathies,erythrocytemembranedefects,andenzymedeficiencies(Table2).Oncealternativecausesforthesefindings havebeenexcluded,AIHAisestablished,andtheclinicianHemolyticanemiaorhaemolyticanaemiaisaformofanemiaduetohemolysis,theabnormal breakdownofredbloodcells(RBCs),eitherinthebloodvessels(intravascularhemolysis)orelsewhereinthehumanbody(extravascular)Hemolyticanemiasare agroupofWhilethedifferentialdiagnosisofhemolyticanemiaisbroad,asystematicapproachcanallowidentificationandclassificationinmostcasesOncethe presenceofhemolysisisHEMOLYTICANEMIAINTRODUCTIONAutoimmunehemolyticanemia(AIHA)isarareimmunedisorderAccessMedicineisa subscription-basedresourcefromMcGrawHillthatfeaturestrustedmedicalcontentfromthebestmindsinmedicineHemolyticanemiaisdefinedbythepremature destructionofredbloodcells,andcanbechronicorlife-threateningutoimmunehemolyticanemia(AIHA)isdefinedasincreaseddestructionofredcellsthrough autoimmunemechanisms,usuallymediatedbyautoantibodiesagainsterythrocytesurface(PDF)IntrinsicHemolyticAnemias:Pathophysiology,Diagnosis,and ManagementProvidestrategiesforrecognizinganddiagnosingthesedisordersandclinicalmanagementoftheresultanthemolyticHemolyticanaemiasare anaemiasthatresultfromincreaseddestructionofredcellsorduetoashortenedlifespanofredcellsAutoimmuneHemolyticAnemiaPromptcareiscritical Microangiopathichemolyticanemiaoccurswhentheredcellmembraneisdamagedincirculation,leadingtointravascularhemolysisandtheappear-anceof schistocytesAbstractExploreallmetricsAnemiaWarmAutoimmuneHemolyticAnemiaPlantSciencesHomeIthappenswhenyourbodymistakesredblood cellsasforeignsubstancesandattacksthemKeyClinicalPointsItshouldbepartofthedifferentialdiagnosisforanynormocyticorAutoimmunehemolyticanemia (AIHA)isdefinedasincreaseddestructionofredcellsthroughautoimmunemechanisms,usuallymediatedbyautoantibodiesagainsterythrocytesurfaceantigens IntrinsicHemolyticAnemias:PathophysiologyThediagnosisofautoimmunehemolyticanemia(AIHA)canbemadewithastepwiseapproachthataimstoidentify laboratoryandclinicalevidenceofhemolysisandthendeterminetheimmunenatureofhemolysiswiththedirectanti-globulintestTreatmentsincludemedication, surgeryor,inrarecases,abloodtransfusion

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