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CASE SERIES
Year : 2022  |  Volume : 11  |  Issue : 2  |  Page : 196-200

Hemolysis and COVID-19 infection: A fatal combination – An interesting series of three cases

K. V. Vinu Balraam1, Vikas Raj2, Gurpreet Kaur Sagoo3, Nidhi Garg4, Nitin Sagar Taneja5, Alok D Sen5
1 Department of Pathology, Military Hospital, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
2 Department of Internal Medicine, Military Hospital, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
3 Department of Pathology, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India
4 Department of Neonatology, AIIMS, New Delhi, India
5 Department of Pathology, Military Hospital, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

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Dr. K. V. Vinu Balraam
Department of Pathology, Military Hospital, Shimla - 171 006, Himachal Pradesh
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DOI: 10.4103/ijh.ijh_26_22

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COVID-19 has wreaked havoc ever since its inception and with the protean manifestations of the disease, it is imperative that progressively data are added to the literature. COVID-19 infection is a multisystem disorder with a wide range of clinical symptomatology. Recent information garnered has laid emphasis on pathological changes at microvascular level causing thrombotic/hemostatic defects, leading to the assorted clinical presentation. We present a consortium of three confirmed COVID-19 cases whose hospital course got convoluted with grave hematological complications in the form of hemolytic uremic syndrome and autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Regrettably, all three patients succumbed to their illness.


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