Chronic granulomatous disease

Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare primary immunodeficiency, mainly affecting phagocytes, which is characterized by an increased susceptibility to severe and recurrent bacterial and fungal infections, along with the development of granulomas.

Hemolytic anemia

A type of anemia caused by premature destruction of red blood cells (hemolysis).


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PMID (PMCID)
14647867
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency with recurrent infections: case report
Rosa-Borges A, Sampaio MG, Condino-Neto A, Barreto OC, Nudelman V, Carneiro-Sampaio MM, Nogueira SA, Abreu TF, Rehder J, Costa-Carvalho BT.
J Pediatr (Rio J). 2001;77(4):331-6.
COMMENTS: The diagnosis of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in neutrophils should be considered in any patient with hemolytic anemia whose level of G6PD is extremely low or in any patient that presents recurrent infections as differential diagnosis of chronic granulomatous disease.
547351
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Immune hemolytic anemia associated with anti-Kell and a carrier state for chronic granulomatous disease.
Garratty G, Sattler MS, Petz LD, Flannery EP.
Rev Fr Transfus Immunohematol. 1979;22(5):529-49.
The associations of immune hemolytic anemia, chronic granulomatous disease, and the Kell system are discussed.
547351
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Immune hemolytic anemia associated with anti-Kell and a carrier state for chronic granulomatous disease.
Garratty G, Sattler MS, Petz LD, Flannery EP.
Rev Fr Transfus Immunohematol. 1979;22(5):529-49.
Immune hemolytic anemia associated with anti-Kell and a carrier state for chronic granulomatous disease.