Levodopa Induced Coombs Positive Haemolytic Anaemia
- 1 September 1973
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Scandinavian Journal of Haematology
- Vol. 11 (3) , 201-203
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0609.1973.tb00117.x
Abstract
The authors describe a case of Coombs positive haemolytic anaemia induced by levodopa. The similarities between the red cell autoantibodies induced by levodopa and those induced by methyldopa are discussed.Keywords
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