Hyperhemolytic Crisis Following Transfusion in Sickle Cell Disease With Acute Hepatic Crisis: A Case Report - Cureus


8/10/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago

Hyperhemolysis syndrome (HHS) is a catastrophic unpredictable consequence of blood transfusion in sickle cell disease. It leads to further drop in hemoglobin via immune mechanisms complicating a hospital course and prolonging length of stay. Although sickle c…

Hyperhemolysis syndrome (HHS) is a rare complication of repeated blood transfusions in sickle cell disease that is often unrecognized due to its rapid progression and similarity to other complication… [+9691 chars]

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