What workup do you perform to evaluate for underlying triggers/associated conditions in a pediatric patient with autoimmune hemolytic anemia?
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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · University of Catania
The diagnostic workup that I would recommend in order to rule out a possible underlying condition includes the following:
- Extensive red blood cell typing in anticipation of possible transfusion. Further immune-haematological investigations: C3, C4, CH50 Auto-antibodies (ANA, anti DNA), antiphosp...