Immune hemolytic anemia in a patient with tuberculous lymphadenitis

Anemia in tuberculosis is usually anemia of chronic disease. Severe hemolytic anemia is exceedingly rare in tuberculosis patients. We report a patient diagnosed with tubercular lymphadenitis complicated by Coomb′s positive hemolytic anemia. Patient responded well to antituberculous treatment. Hemato...

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Main Authors: Manjunath Nandennavar, Sanju Cyriac, Krishnakumar, T G Sagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2011;volume=3;issue=1;spage=89;epage=91;aulast=Nandennavar