Cold agglutinin syndrome as a complication of Covid-19 in two cases
Background: Cold agglutinins are autoantibodies against RBC antigens, leading to hemolysis at less-than-physiological temperatures through complement fixation. Production can be triggered by infections, resulting in secondary cold agglutinin syndrome (CAS). This syndrome has been classically describ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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Series: | Clinical Infection in Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170220300285 |