A novel method for demonstrating cold agglutinin disease: a case report

A novel method for demonstrating cold agglutinin disease: a case report

Abstract Background Cold agglutinin disease is a rare disorder characterized by an autoimmune hemolytic anemia occurring at low temperatures. Physical examination findings, often limited to acrocyanosis, are combined with a thermal amplitude test to help establish the diagnosis. Thermal amplitude te...

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Main Authors: Thomas A. Vo, Zack Oakey, Yasir A. Khan, Donald S. Minckler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Cold agglutinin disease
Anemia
Autoimmune
Conjunctival vessels
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1573-7

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