Donath-Landsteiner Hemolytic Anemia: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

Donath-Landsteiner hemolytic anemia, Donath-Landsteiner syndrome, paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria, PCH, cryopathic hemolytic syndrome, cold-induced immune hemolytic anemia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, AIHA, intravascular hemolysis, anemia, biphasic hemolysin, cold hemolytic syndrome, hemolytic anemia, cold agglutinin disease, hepatosplenomegaly, Raynaud phenomenon, cold urticaria, cyanosis, measles, mumps, Epstein-Barr virus, EBV, cytomegalovirus, CMV, varicella zoster virus, adenovirus, coxsackie A9, parvovirus, influenza A, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenza, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Escherichia coli, treatment, diagnosis

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