A fatal case of immune hyperhemolysis with bone marrow necrosis in a patient with sickle cell disease

In patients with sickle cell disease, hyperhemolysis is a rare but life-threatening complication of transfusion. In this case report, we describe a 61 year-old woman with hemoglobin sickle cell (SC) disease and history of alloimmunization who developed hyperhemolysis associated with a transfusion. S...

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Main Authors: Matthew S. Karafin, Arun Singavi, Susan T. Johnson, Joshua J. Field
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-03-01
Series:Hematology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/6934