Paroxysmal cold haemoglobinuria (Q39543)
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Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria is a very rare subtype of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA), caused by the presence of cold-reacting autoantibodies in the blood and characterised by the sudden presence of hemoglobinuria, typically after exposure to cold temperatures. PCH is thought to account for at most 2-10% of cases of AIHA.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| default for all languages | 3A20.3 |
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| English | Paroxysmal cold haemoglobinuria |
Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria is a very rare subtype of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA), caused by the presence of cold-reacting autoantibodies in the blood and characterised by the sudden presence of hemoglobinuria, typically after exposure to cold temperatures. PCH is thought to account for at most 2-10% of cases of AIHA. |
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CID11:3A20.3
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