Heterozygous Mutation in Adenosine Deaminase Gene in a Patient With Severe Lymphopenia Following Corticosteroid Treatment of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

• Main Authors: Serena I. Tripodi (Author), Paola Corti (Author), Silvia Giliani (Author), Arnalda Lanfranchi (Author), Andrea Biondi (Author), Raffaele Badolato (Author)
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• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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We describe a previously healthy 14-year-old girl with acute onset autoimmune hemolytic anemia, associated with severe but transient lymphopenia during corticosteroid therapy, without infectious episodes during follow-up. After detailed investigations to rule out an underlying immunodeficiency, we d...