Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria in a 4-year-old Child
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Date
2019-10
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Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Abstract
Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria is a rare cause of intravascularhemolysis presenting in children following an acute viral illness. Itis usually self-limiting in nature. We present the details of a 4-year-old boy who presented with rapid onset intravascularhemolysis. Donath Landsteiner antibody test was positive andhemolysis resolved within two weeks of onset.
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Anemia, Hemolysis.
Citation
Naithani Rahul, Jeyaraman Preethi, Saikia Bhaskar, Dayal Nitin, Pathak Sangeeta. Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria in a 4-year-old Child . Indian Pediatrics. 2019 Oct; 56(10): 879-880