05 January 2022
: Case report
Delayed Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction in Sickle Cell Disease: A Case Series
Unknown etiology, Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Unusual setting of medical care, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)
Abrar J. Alwaheed1ABCDEFG, Safi G. AlqatariDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934681
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e934681
Table 2. Laboratory values – case 2.
| Baseline | First admission | Second admission | A few months later | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Post- | Pre | Post | |||
| WBC (4–11 k/uL) | 1.4 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5 | 4.7 |
| Hgb g/dl (Male: 13–18 g/dl, Female: 12–16 g/dl) | 8 | 4.2 | 9.3 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 9.1 |
| Platelet k/ul (140–450 k/uL) | 196 | 115 | 182 | 164 | 222 | 156 |
| Reticulocyte count % | 10.8 | 12.5 | 7 | 10.4 | 7.2 | 5.4 |
| Indirect bilirubin mg/dl | 1.8 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.6 |
| LDH u/l (81–234 U/L) | 1126 | 1553 | 1514 | 1116 | 1116 | 449 |
| HbS% | – | 68 | – | 60 | 76 | 73 |
| WBC – white blood count; Hgb – haemoglobin; LDH – lactate dehydrogenase; HbS% – percentage of hemoglobin S. | ||||||






