TREATMENT OF COLD AGGLUTININ DISEASE WITH RITUXIMAB
BACKGROUND Cold agglutinin disease is an uncommon hemolytic anemia associated sometimes withlow-grade B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders. The disease results from increased production of anti erythrocyte antibodies. Standard treatment is mostly unsuccesful.Patient and A 76-years-old patient is pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2008-04-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/875 |