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This document summarizes autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA). It is caused by autoantibodies that destroy red blood cells. There are three main types: warm AIHA caused by IgG antibodies; cold agglutinin disease caused by cold-activated IgM antibodies; and rare paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria caused by Donath-Landsteiner antibodies in children post-viral infection. Diagnosis is based on anemia, elevated reticulocytes, and a positive Coombs test. Treatment depends on severity but may include corticosteroids, im

Author
Hoopmen Silaen
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