A CASE REPORT ON EVANS SYNDROME
*Dr. Malathi Balamurugan and Dr. Balamurugan,
ABSTRACT
Evans syndrome is a very rare autoimmune disorder in which the immune system destroys the body's red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. These patients experience thrombocytopenia (too few platelets) and Coombs' positive haemolytic anaemia (premature destruction of red blood cells due to auto immunity). The best treatment options for Evans syndrome depend on many factors, including the severity of the condition; the signs and symptoms present; and each person's response to certain therapies. Here we describe a case of Evans syndrome in a 29 year old female.
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