Evans syndrome

A rare chronic hematologic disorder characterized by the simultaneous or sequential association of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA; a disorder in which auto-antibodies are directed against red blood cells causing anemia of varying degrees of severity) with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP; a coagulation disorder in which auto-antibodies are directed against platelets causing hemorrhagic episodes) and occasionally autoimmune neutropenia, in the absence of a known underlying etiology.

Lymphopenia

A reduced number of lymphocytes in the blood.


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PMID (PMCID)
11054090
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Th1 and Th2 cytokines in a patient with Evans' syndrome and profound lymphopenia.
Karakantza M, Mouzaki A, Theodoropoulou M, Bussel JB, Maniatis A.
Br J Haematol. 2000;110(4):968-70.
Th1 and Th2 cytokines in a patient with Evans' syndrome and profound lymphopenia.