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A 37-year-old pregnant woman with cold agglutinin disease (CAD) presented for a repeat Cesarean section. CAD is a rare autoimmune hemolytic anemia where cold temperatures trigger red blood cell destruction. She had anemia (Hb 7.9 g/dL, Hct 29.4%) and required 20 units of blood during pregnancy. She had been on prednisone 10 mg daily. To prevent hem
Anesthetic Challenges in Cold Agglutinin Disease During Pregnancy

Anesthetic Challenges in Cold Agglutinin Disease During Pregnancy

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