Episode 091: Heme Consult Series: Intro to Acquired Hemolytic Anemia and G6PD Deficiency
The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast
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Understanding the Direct Anti-Globulin Test (DAT) in Hemolytic Anemia Diagnosis
Exploring the significance of the Direct Anti-Globulin Test (DAT) in detecting antibodies causing hemolysis, emphasizing various outcomes like warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia and cold agglutinin disease patterns. Addressing the importance of suspicion prior to testing, limitations in detecting certain antibody types, and the significance of conducting a type in screen for accurate diagnosis in cases of autoimmune hemolysis.
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