Open AccessA Rare Case of Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia- Tuberculosis
Author(s) -
Durga Krishnan,
Kaliyannan Mayilananthi,
Vrinda Vijayakumari,
Thejesh Chikmangalur Vishwanath
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pharmaceutical research international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-9119
DOI - 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i55a33833
Subject(s) - tuberculosis , medicine , immune system , immunology , anemia , hemolytic anemia , disease , autoimmune hemolytic anemia , rare disease , antibody , pathology
Tuberculosis is one of the oldest diseases known to mankind. The disease still puzzles us with its varied clinical presentations and complications. Though tuberculosis is known to have many hematological manifestations, auto immune hemolytic anemia is extremely rare in tuberculosis. Here we report aninteresting case of tuberculosis presenting with auto immune hemolytic anemia. The treatment withanti tuberculous therapy is enough for the managing tuberculosis associated auto immune hemolyticanemia.