Fatal haemolytic anaemia complicating a case of common variable hypogammaglobulinaemia.
A fatal case of common variable hypogammaglobulinaemia (CVH) is described. The patient presented with fulminant haemolytic anaemia. Post mortem examination revealed evidence of chronic hypogammaglobulinaemia.
Boyd
A S
AS
Department of Infectious Diseases, Ruchill Hospital, Glasgow.
Kennedy
D H
DH
Boyd
J F
JF
D000328:Adult; D000361:Agammaglobulinemia / Q000150:complications*; D000743:Anemia, Hemolytic / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis