[Evans syndrome as initial presentation of COVID-19 infection: A case report and review of the literature].

Ann Biol Clin (Paris)

Laboratoire de biologie clinique (Unité d'hématologie), CHU Mongi Slim de la Marsa, 2046 Tunisie, Faculté de Pharmacie de Monastir, 5000 Tunisie.

Published: March 2023

Evans syndrome (ES) is a rare and chronic autoimmune disease characterized by the concomitant or sequential association of auto-immune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), and less frequently autoimmune neutropenia. Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) may cause various hematologic conditions. COVID-19 may also induce Evans syndrome via immune mechanisms. Here, we describe the case of a patient developing Evans syndrome as initial presentation of Covid-19 infection.

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