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Pure Red Cell Aplasia and Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Case Report and Literature Review

Shafquat Ali Khan,Muhammad Rashid Hanif,Umair Ahmed,Musa Azhar,Samia Yasmeen,Neelam Siddiqui.




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This paper outlines the case report of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) presenting with two immune dysregulation phenomena, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) and Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA) in the same patient. CLL, despite an immune deficient state, harbors autoimmunity presenting in the form of cytopenias. Autoimmune cytopenias are associated with poor prognosis and warrant different therapeutic approach.

Key words: Anemia, AIHA, PRCA, CLL






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