A female with classical paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria misdiagnosed as megaloblastic anemia

A female with classical paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria misdiagnosed as megaloblastic anemia

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare acquired disorder of the hematopoietic stem cells, which manifests as bone marrow failure, hemolytic anemia, and thrombosis. PNH affects both sexes equally and may present at any age, although it is most often diagnosed in young adulthood. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Sana D Jalal, Shahla M Saeed, Nawshirwan G Rashid, Abdulhamid S Saeed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Iraqi Journal of Hematology
Subjects:
ham's test
hemolytic anemia
paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Online Access:http://www.ijhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2072-8069;year=2019;volume=8;issue=2;spage=81;epage=83;aulast=Jalal

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