Autoimmune type with warm-reactive antibodies

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The patient, a 40 year old male, was diagnosed with acquired hemolytic anemia, autoimmune type with warm-reactive antibodies (warm type), and has been treated with glucocorticoids (prednisone). The patient failed to respond to this medication, so it was stopped two months ago. The patient is also under treatment for systemic lupus erythematous.

Reference no: EM133709340

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