A Case of Rhesus Hemolytic Disease With Hemophagocytosis and Severe Iron Overload Due to Multiple Transfusions

Şebnem Ylmaz, Nuray Duman, Esra Arun Özer, Nazan Kavas, Hale Ören, Fatih Demircioğlu, Abdullah Kumral, Hasan Özkan, Gülersu İrken, Erdener Özer

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · 2006 · 26 citations · 17 references

Abstract

We suggest that patients who have undergone IUT be evaluated for hyperferritinemia. If hyperferritinemia is noted, chelation therapy should be considered. As another rare finding, HLH can complicate the course of RHD.

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