Acute hemolytic anemia with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia.
Publication/Presentation Date
9-6-1976
Abstract
A patients was seen with severe hemolysis due to cold antibodies associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. Therapy with tetracycline hydrochloride, prednisone, and folic acid was initiated, and complete recovery ensued. Data is presented documenting the presence of autoimmune hemolysis due cold agglutinins associated with Mycoplasma infection.
Volume
236
Issue
10
First Page
1140
Last Page
1141
ISSN
0098-7484
Published In/Presented At
Turtzo, D. F., & Ghatak, P. K. (1976). Acute hemolytic anemia with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. JAMA, 236(10), 1140–1141.
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
988873
Department(s)
Department of Medicine
Document Type
Article
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