An elderly man presented with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia- a consequence of severe corona virus disease 19 (COVID-19)

2021 ◽  
pp. 57-59
Author(s):  
Md Nazmul Hasan ◽  
Chowdhury Adnan Sami ◽  
Md Rasul Amin ◽  
Abed Hussain Khan ◽  
Sunil Kumar Biswas
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Connective Tissue ◽  
Connective Tissue Disease ◽  
Haemolytic Anaemia ◽  
Lymphoproliferative Disorder ◽  
Virus Disease ◽  
Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia ◽  
Corona Virus ◽  
Increased Risk

Autoimmune hemolytic anaemia (AIHA) can be caused by many diseases like connective tissue disease, lymphoproliferative disorder, certain infections and various medications. The coronavirus disease 19(COVID-19) can cause an increased risk of thrombosis. But, the association of AIHA with COVID-19 is not well understood. Here, in this case report a 45-year-old man who presented with fever, cough, anaemia and splenomegaly. On further investigation, he was confirmed as severe COVID-19 case with AIHA. Subsequently he was managed with prednisolone with good results. BSMMU J 2021; 14 (COVID -19 Supplement): 57-59

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