cold agglutinin syndrome

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• cold agglutinin syndrome — the presence of circulating cold agglutinins, usually IgM, which are directed against three types of polysaccharide red cell antigens: I antigens, expressed primarily on adult red cells, i antigens, expressed primarily on cells of fetuses and… …   Medical dictionary

• cold agglutinin — n any of several agglutinins sometimes present in the blood (as that of many patients with primary atypical pneumonia) that at low temperatures agglutinate compatible as well as incompatible red blood cells, including the patient s own called… …   Medical dictionary

• Cold agglutinin disease — Classification and external resources Cold agglutination at body temperature, the antibodies do not attach to the red blood cells. At lower temperatures, however, the antibodies react to Ii antigens, bringing the red blood cells together, a… …   Wikipedia

• syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …   Medical dictionary

• Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria — Classification and external resources ICD 10 D59.6 ICD 9 283.2 …   Wikipedia

• Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …   Medical dictionary

• CAS — calcarine sulcus; calcific aortic stenosis; Cancer Attitude Survey; carbohydrate active steroid; Cardiac Adjustment Scale; cardiac surgery; carotid artery stenting; Celite activated normal serum; Center for Alcohol Studies; central… …   Medical dictionary

• CAS — • calcarine sulcus; • calcific aortic stenosis; • Cancer Attitude Survey; • carbohydrate active steroid; • Cardiac Adjustment Scale; • cardiac surgery; • carotid artery stenting; • Celite activated normal serum; • Center for Alcohol Studies; •… …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

• autoimmune hemolytic anemia — (AIHA) any of a large group of anemias involving autoantibodies against red cell antigens. Those due to warm reactive antibodies, usually IgG but occasionally IgM or IgA, may be idiopathic or secondary to autoimmune diseases, hematologic… …   Medical dictionary

• I antigen — see cold agglutinin syndrome, under syndrome …   Medical dictionary

• i antigen — see cold agglutinin syndrome, under syndrome …   Medical dictionary