Antibody-mediated pure red cell aplasia after treatment with darbepoetin-alpha postrenal transplantation

Antibody-mediated pure red cell aplasia after treatment with darbepoetin-alpha postrenal transplantation

Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a rare normochromic, normocytic anemia with a near-to-complete absence of erythroblasts in the bone marrow. Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents have been used widely to improve anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. We present a case of a 38-year-old woman who...

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Main Authors: Badarinath Vellaboina, Ravishankar Bonu, Topoti Mukherjee, Rohan Augustine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Transplantation
Subjects:
Anti-erythropoietin antibody
darbepoetin-alpha
pure red cell aplasia
renal transplantation
Online Access:http://www.ijtonline.in/article.asp?issn=2212-0017;year=2019;volume=13;issue=3;spage=231;epage=233;aulast=Vellaboina

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