title: [Autoimmune hemolytic anemia induced by alpha methyldopa].
abstract: We present in this paper two cases of auto-immune hemolytic anemie caused by ingestion of alpha-metildope Coombs' test positive. We suggest to make Coombs test to every patient in whose treatment has been included the use of alpha-metildope.
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D000744:Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000276:immunology; D002979:Climacteric / Q000187:drug effects; D003298:Coombs Test; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D008750:Methyldopa / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D008750:Methyldopa
vernacular_title: Anemia hemolítica autoinmune inducida por alfa-metildopa.