title: Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction: a cause of late postoperative fever.
abstract: Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction, an uncommon complication of blood transfusion, can be the cause of late postoperative fever in the gynecologic patient. The triad of fever, anemia, and a history of recent blood transfusion is the hallmark of this diagnosis.
mesh_terms: D000743:Anemia, Hemolytic / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology*; D006461:Hemolysis; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000009:adverse effects; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D012698:Serologic Tests; D013997:Time Factors; D065227:Transfusion Reaction