An Icteric Tongue

A 12-year-old boy presented with a 4-day history of sore throat and dark urine. He was found to have jaundice with an icteric tongue, and the hemoglobin level was 6.1 g per deciliter. A diagnosis of cold agglutinin, EBV-induced acute hemolytic anemia was made.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2021-07, Vol.385 (5), p.E16-E16
Hauptverfasser:	Avelar Rodriguez, David, Orkin, Julia
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case reports Clinical Practice Dermatology Dermatology General Epstein-Barr virus General & Internal Medicine Hematology Hemoglobin Hemolytic anemia Hospitalist Jaundice Life Sciences & Biomedicine Medicine, General & Internal Oncology Oncology General Pediatrics Pediatrics General Pharyngitis Primary Care Science & Technology Tongue
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Zusammenfassung:	A 12-year-old boy presented with a 4-day history of sore throat and dark urine. He was found to have jaundice with an icteric tongue, and the hemoglobin level was 6.1 g per deciliter. A diagnosis of cold agglutinin, EBV-induced acute hemolytic anemia was made.
ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMicm2034755