Hemolytic anemia or haemolytic anaemia is a form of anemia due to hemolysis, the abnormal breakdown of red blood cells (RBCs), either in the blood vessels...

disorders (e.g., autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, drug-induced hemolytic anemia, atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS)), some genetic disorders (e.g., Sickle-cell...

Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) is a microangiopathic subgroup of hemolytic anemia (loss of red blood cells through destruction) caused by factors...

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is an autoimmune disorder which occurs when antibodies directed against the person's own red blood cells (RBCs) cause...

Congenital hemolytic anemia (CHA) is a diverse group of rare hereditary conditions marked by decreased life expectancy and premature removal of erythrocytes...

such as sickle cell anemia, infections such as malaria, and certain autoimmune diseases like autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Anemia can also be classified...

the spleen, which leads to a shortage of erythrocytes and results in hemolytic anemia. HS was first described in 1871, and is the most common cause of inherited...

Acquired hemolytic anemia can be divided into immune and non-immune mediated forms of hemolytic anemia. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia Warm antibody autoimmune...

blood clotting), and destruction of red blood cells (microangiopathic hemolytic anemia). High blood pressure, jaundice (a yellow tinge in skin and the whites...

Drug-induced autoimmune hemolytic anemia, also known as Drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia (DIIHA), is a rare cause of hemolytic anemia. It is difficult to...

Mechanical hemolytic anemia is a form of hemolytic anemia due to mechanically induced damage to red blood cells. Red blood cells, while flexible, may in...

Warm antibody autoimmune hemolytic anemia (WAIHA) is the most common form of autoimmune haemolytic anemia. About half of the cases are of unknown cause...

examination of blood film: The blood film morphology can provide clues about hemolytic anemia, clumping of the platelets leading to spurious thrombocytopenia, or...

Reduced kidney function Hemolytic anemia (microangiopathic hemolytic anemia). TTP, as with other microangiopathic hemolytic anemias (MAHAs), is caused by...

disease, or rhesus incompatibility, and blue baby disease) is a type of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). HDFN due to anti-D antibodies...

autoimmune hemolytic anemia, hemolysis secondary to drug toxicity, thalassemia minor, and congenital dyserythropoietic anemias. Pathophysiology of hemolytic jaundice...

Spur cell hemolytic anemia, Chronic liver disease impairs the liver's ability to esterify cholesterol, causing free cholesterol to bind to the red cell...

G6PD/NADPH/glutathione. People with G6PD deficiency are therefore at risk of hemolytic anemia in states of oxidative stress. Oxidative stress can result from infection...

vary from none to severe, including death. Often there is mild to severe anemia (low red blood cells or hemoglobin) as thalassemia can affect the production...

elliptocytosis and schistocytes for intravascular hemolysis. Many hemolytic anemias show multiple poikilocytes such as G6PD deficiency, which may show...

cold hemoglobinuria (PCH) or Donath–Landsteiner hemolytic anemia (DLHA) is an autoimmune hemolytic anemia featured by complement-mediated intravascular...

in patients with hemolytic anemia. They are frequently a consequence of mechanical artificial heart valves, aortic stenosis, hemolytic uremic syndrome...

used to test for autoimmune hemolytic anemia, a condition where the immune system breaks down red blood cells, leading to anemia. The direct Coombs test is...

them to agglutinate and undergo lysis. It is a form of autoimmune hemolytic anemia, specifically one in which antibodies bind red blood cells only at...

Wayback Machine at Mount Sinai Hospital [1] at Mount Sinai Hospital "Hemolytic Anemia: Overview - eMedicine Hematology". Retrieved 2009-02-07. "Beta thalassemia"...

reticulocytosis as it attempts to replace the destroyed cells. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia: caused by the host immune system attacking and destroying its own...

Cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia caused by cold-reacting antibodies. Autoantibodies that bind to the erythrocyte membrane leading to premature erythrocyte...

Drug-induced nonautoimmune hemolytic anemia is a uncommon cause of hemolytic anemia. In drug-induced nonautoimmune hemolytic anemia, red blood cells (RBC)...

typically inherited. The most common type is known as sickle cell anemia. Sickle cell anemia results in an abnormality in the oxygen-carrying protein haemoglobin...

Kernicterus Neutropenia Thrombocytopenia Hemolytic anemia — must not be treated with iron Late onset anemia — must not be treated with iron. Can persist...