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==Overview==
==Overview==
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==Medical Therapy==
==Medical Therapy==
Definitive therapy depends on the cause.
*'''[[Corticosteroids'']]]: The cornerstone of therapy for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia is steroids. Steroids are the first-line therapy for induction of a response.  
 
*Symptomatic treatment can be given by [[blood transfusion]], if there is marked anemia.
 
===Pharmacotherapy===
 
====Chronic Pharmacotherapies====
In severe immune-related hemolytic anemia, [[steroid]] therapy is sometimes necessary.
 
====Contraindicated medications====
 
{{MedCondContrAbs
 
|MedCond = Hemolytic anemia|Metaxalone}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 16:33, 19 October 2017

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Overview

Treatment depends on the cause and nature of the breakdown.

Medical Therapy

  • Corticosteroids'']: The cornerstone of therapy for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia is steroids. Steroids are the first-line therapy for induction of a response.

References

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