immune hemolytic anemia

immune hemolytic anemia
immunohemolytic anemia an acquired hemolytic anemia in which hemolysis takes place in response to isoantibodies or autoantibodies produced on exposure to drugs, toxins, or other antigens. See also autoimmune hemolytic a., drug-induced immune hemolytic a., and erythroblastosis fetalis.

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