Vol. 1, Issue 6, Part A (2015)
A rare case of auto immune haemolytic anemia in anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome
A rare case of auto immune haemolytic anemia in anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome
Author(s)
Diguvinti. Sreeramulu, Damam. Srinivasulu, Gundrathi. Vamshi Vihari, M. Sohail Malik
Abstract
A 24 years old female patient came to the causality with exertional breathlessness and jaundice, on examination she is gross pallor and blood is incompatible for blood transfusion on evaluation she diagnosed as auto immune haemolytic anemia. With history of recurrent pregnancy loss and on evaluation having retinal arteriolar thrombosis with laboratory support we diagnosed the case as Anti phospholipid antibody syndrome. Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome is rare and its initial presentation with auto immune haemolytic anemia is rarer [1], high level of suspicion is required to diagnose it.
How to cite this article:
Diguvinti. Sreeramulu, Damam. Srinivasulu, Gundrathi. Vamshi Vihari, M. Sohail Malik. A rare case of auto immune haemolytic anemia in anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome. Int J Appl Res 2015;1(6):21-23.