Epidemiological and clinical features, therapeutic strategies and outcomes in patients with hyperhaemolysis: A systematic review
Jacobs J, Stephens L, Allen E, Binns T, Booth G, Hendrickson J, Karafin M, Tormey C, Woo J, Adkins B. Epidemiological and clinical features, therapeutic strategies and outcomes in patients with hyperhaemolysis: A systematic review. British Journal Of Haematology 2023, 201: 1025-1032. PMID: 37074146, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.18825.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAnemia, Sickle CellBlood TransfusionErythrocytesFemaleHemoglobin SC DiseaseHumansMaleSyndromeTransfusion ReactionConceptsSickle cell diseaseHyperhaemolysis syndromeAnti-globulin testRed blood cellsSupportive transfusionsIndirect anti-globulin testDirect anti-globulin testIntravenous immune globulinHaemolytic transfusion reactionsImmune globulinMedian hemoglobinClinical featuresCommon therapyUnderlying pathophysiologyTransfusion reactionsCell diseaseSevere formTherapeutic strategiesPatientsSystematic reviewBlood cellsTransfusionHyperhaemolysisDaysCorticosteroidsWarm autoimmune hemolytic anemia with anti‐Jka specificity following babesiosis masquerading as a delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction
Jacobs J, Abels E, Binns T, Tormey C, Sostin N. Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia with anti‐Jka specificity following babesiosis masquerading as a delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction. Transfusion 2023, 63: 872-876. PMID: 36648131, DOI: 10.1111/trf.17252.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesMeSH KeywordsAnemia, Hemolytic, AutoimmuneAutoantibodiesBabesiosisBlood Group AntigensErythrocytesHumansImmunoglobulin GTransfusion ReactionConceptsWarm autoimmune hemolytic anemiaDirect antiglobulin testAutoimmune hemolytic anemiaHemolytic transfusion reactionsRed blood cellsRBC transfusionTransfusion reactionsHemolytic anemiaKidd antigensPositive direct antiglobulin testDevelopment of autoantibodiesBabesia microti infectionImmunohematology reference laboratoryColumn agglutination technologyAnti-JkUndetectable parasitemiaAutoantibody statusWarm autoantibodiesRBC antibodiesMicroti infectionAntiglobulin testAntigen specificityAutoantibodiesHealthcare providersAntibody detection