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Record number:
1618
Adverse Occurrence type:
MPHO Type:
Estimated frequency:
Three case reports. Frequency data not provided.
Time to detection:
Within 7 days of transfusion.
Alerting signals, symptoms, evidence of occurrence:
Pain, fever, reticulocytopenia, laboratory evidence of hemolysis, worsening anemia, and relapse of hyperhemolysis syndrome after additional red blood cell transfusions.
Demonstration of imputability or root cause:
Case reports. Certain.
Imputability grade:
3 Definite/Certain/Proven
Groups audience:
Keywords:
Suggest new keywords:
innocent bystander hemolysis
sickle cell anemia
reticulocytopenia
Suggest references:
Santos B, Portugal R, Nogueira C, Loureiro M. (2015). Hyperhemolysis syndrome in patients with sickle cell anemia: report of three cases. Transfusion doi:10.1111/trf.12993
Expert comments for publication:
Interesting case reports