Infantile Cytomegalovirus-Associated Severe Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: A Case Report

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a rare hematologic entity in children. Etiologies are mainly viruses or bacteria. We describe here a case of severe warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (IgG- and C3d-positive direct antiglobulin test) in an immunocompetent 6-month-old infant with acute Cytomegalovirus inf...

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Main Authors: Hassan K. Khalifeh, Youmna M. Mourad, Cynthia T. Chamoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/4/11/94