Acute hemolytic anemia after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: An unusual invader.
Mohammad AlhomoudRosemary SoaveMichael J KlukTsiporah ShorePublished in: American journal of hematology (2023)
69-year-old man with a history of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) presented with severe acute hemolytic anemia 27 months after an autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Bone marrow aspirate revealed intracellular micro-organisms (arrows) located within the cytoplasm of red blood cells confirming the diagnosis of severe babesiosis.
Keyphrases
- diffuse large b cell lymphoma
- bone marrow
- red blood cell
- iron deficiency
- chronic kidney disease
- acute myeloid leukemia
- epstein barr virus
- liver failure
- mesenchymal stem cells
- drug induced
- respiratory failure
- early onset
- single cell
- aortic dissection
- cell therapy
- gram negative
- reactive oxygen species
- platelet rich plasma
- stem cells
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation