Hemolytic anemia physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Physical Examination

Clinical findings in hemolytic anemias include:

1. Increased serum bilirubin levels in blood, which causes jaundice.
2. Pallor in mucous membrane and the skin.
3. Increased urobilinogen in urine. Urine turns dark on standing.
4. Splenomegaly
5. Pigmented gallstones may be found.