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Why no steroids and splenectomy cold agglutinins? - smalik99

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Why no steroids and splenectomy cold agglutinins? - smalik99
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01-13-2014, 03:07 PM
Hello everyone, does anyone know why this is?...any and all input would be greatly appreciated...thanks in advance
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01-14-2014, 08:37 AM
Can you please rephrase your question? Not quite sure what your asking...
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01-15-2014, 08:19 AM
Sorry I mis-typed the question. For Warm agglutinins, the treatment consists of steroids and splenectomy..but why not for cold agglutinins?..They are both autoimmune hemolytic anemias..hope that is more clear
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