N-methylaniline exposure identified as likely cause of methemoglobinemia during maritime migration
1. In this case series of severe acquired methemoglobinemia among migrants to Italy, prolonged skin exposure to fuel-contaminated seawater was ...
Tag: hemolytic anemia
Mitapivat may improve anemia in adults with non-transfusion dependent α- and β-thalassemia
1. 80% of patients receiving mitapivat showed hemoglobin response at 12 weeks. 2. Markers of hemolysis, such as bilirubin and ...
Mitapivat efficacious in treating pyruvate kinase deficiency
1. Compared to placebo, mitapivat was found to be effective in treating hemolytic anemia and increasing hemoglobin levels. 2. Mitapivat ...
Acute neurologic manifestations in children with hemolytic uremic syndrome linked to increased mortality
1. In a large multi-center study of children with hemolytic uremic syndrome, those with any acute neurologic manifestation (ANM) had increased risk ...
Patient Basics: Hemolytic Anemia
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Anemia is an abnormally low level of red blood cells. Hemolytic anemia ...
Complement mutation linked to poor response to eculizumab
Image: CC/Wiki/Uthman 1. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) patients with poor response to eculizumab were found to have a mutation in complement ...
