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Query: UMLS:C0017168 (
gastroesophageal reflux disease
)
11,783
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
A 72-year-old lady who was prescribed Omeprazole for
gastroesophageal reflux
developed an allergic reaction within two days, which manifested initially as a
generalised rash
and marked eosinophilia. This was followed by a fall in haemoglobin without any obvious bleeding. Investigations pointed to drug related intravascular haemolysis as the cause. She made an uneventful recovery after omitting Omeprazole and treatment with steroids. Omeprazole should be considered amongst other recognised causes of drug-induced haemolysis
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PMID:Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia due to Omeprazole. 1743 15
