Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Definition
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is an autoimmune disorder in which various types of auto-antibodies are directed against red blood cells causing their survival to be shortened and resulting in hemolytic anemia.
Also known as AHA, AIHA, Anemia, Hemolytic, Acquired Autoimmune, autoimmune haemolytic anemia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 718 per MONDO
- ICD9 283.0 per MONDO
- MESH D000744 per MONDO
- NCIT C34378 per MONDO
- OMIM 205700 per MONDO
- Orphanet 98375 per MONDO
- SCTID 413603009 per MONDO
- UMLS C0002880 per MONDO
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclophosphamide | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Prednisone | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |