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Belated diagnosis in three patients with rifampicin-induced immune haemolytic anaemia

URN to cite this document:
urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-514146
DOI to cite this document:
10.5283/epub.51414
Ahrens, Norbert ; Genth, Ramona ; Salama, Abdulgabar
Date of publication of this fulltext: 18 Jan 2022 06:28



Abstract

We report three patients who developed haemolysis following rifampicin treatment. Initially, autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) of the warm type and/or an acute haemolytic transfusion reaction (AHTR) was suggested. The direct antiglobulin tests (DAT) were strongly positive for IgG and C3d, and tests for rifampicin-dependent antibodies were positive in all three cases, featuring C-specificity in ...

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