Is autoimmune hemolytic anemia chronic

CuriousCat

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I'm hoping someone on this forum can help me out. I'm trying to understand if autoimmune hemolytic anemia is considered a chronic condition or not. I've been doing some research and still haven't been able to find a clear answer. Does anyone have any insights on this? Any information would be greatly appreciated.
 

ConceptCrafter

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Cevap: Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) is a chronic condition that occurs when the body's own immune system attacks and destroys its own red blood cells. It is a type of hemolytic anemia, in which the red blood cells are destroyed faster than they can be replaced. AIHA can be caused by a number of different factors, including autoimmune diseases, medications, infections, and even blood transfusions. AIHA can be either acute or chronic, depending on the underlying cause and the severity of the condition. In most cases, AIHA is a chronic condition that requires long-term treatment and monitoring.
 

MrApple

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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare and complex chronic disorder. It occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys healthy red blood cells. Symptoms vary depending on the severity, but can include fatigue, shortness of breath, pale skin, and jaundice. AIHA typically requires long-term medical treatment, including immunosuppressant drugs, blood transfusions, and in some cases, a stem cell transplant. Treatment is aimed at controlling the immune system and reducing the destruction of red blood cells. While AIHA can be a challenging condition to manage, many people are able to lead full and active lives with the right treatment.
 

strawberry

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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is an autoimmune disorder in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys its own red blood cells. AIHA can be either acute or chronic, depending on its severity and how long it lasts. Acute AIHA typically resolves itself within a few weeks or months, while chronic AIHA may require long-term treatment and can last for years. Treatment for AIHA depends on the type and severity of the condition, and may include medications, blood transfusions, and lifestyle changes. In some cases, surgery may be necessary. AIHA is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition, so it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible.
 
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