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Levodopa Induced Coombs Positive Haemolytic Anaemia
Author(s) -
Gabor E. Peter,
Goldberg Leonard S.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of haematology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1600-0609
pISSN - 0036-553X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0609.1973.tb00117.x
Subject(s) - coombs test , medicine , immunology , antibody
The authors describe a case of Coombs positive haemolytic anaemia induced by levodopa. The similarities between the red cell autoantibodies induced by levodopa and those induced by methyldopa are discussed.