Episode 16 - Brrrrr-eaking it down | Cold Haemolysis & Cryoglobulins
Bloody Minded
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Understanding Cold Agglutinins in Blood Samples
This chapter explores the impact of cold agglutinins on blood sample analysis, focusing on how they affect complete blood counts and the necessary precautions for handling such samples. It emphasizes the differentiation between cold agglutinin syndrome and disease and discusses effective treatment strategies, including the use of rituximab. The chapter also highlights the management of associated conditions like cryoglobulinemia, providing essential insights into proper laboratory practices.
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