A case is reported of Coombs' positive haemolytic anaemia associated with hypernephroma. The anaemia regressed on removal of the tumour but returned when secondary deposits developed.

Dr Dennis Walter Wright M.B. ChB (Bristol) 1952 A.F.O.M. RCP (Lond) 1978 Dr Dennis Wright, who died on 6th August 1988 in Ham Green hospital at the age of 61, played a large part in the work of the hospital and in the Avon branch of the British Red Cross Society. He qualified in 1952 in Bristol. As a resident he worked at Southmead Hospital in general medicine, in obstetrics under Professor Len...

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Allergies represent TYPE I reactions according to the Gell and Coombs classification. Most are caused by IgE ANTIBODIES which are capable of binding to Fc-receptors for IgE on tissue MAST CELLS. Cross-linking of these membrane-bound IgE's by specific antigen results in mast cell DEGRANULATION; this process releases HISTAMINE and a variety of other effector molecules, which in turn results in th...

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is rarely associated with ulcerative colitis, and counts only for 0.2-0.7% of adult patient.Coombs positive autoimmune which account 1.82% in patient colitis without any evidence(1). Here we report a case sever Coombs (AIHA) response to Infliximab.

Author Contributions:DrWright andMrMazori had full access to all the data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. Dr Wright andMrMazori are co–first authors and Dr Vleugels and Dr Femia are co–last authors. Study concept and design: Wright, Mazori, Patel, Femia, Vleugels. Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: Wright, ...

This study examined the impact of bilingual versus English-only instruction on the intergroup attitudes of White, English-speaking children in kindergarten through second grade. Replicating prior research, White children generally showed a clear preference toward the ingroup in terms of positive evaluations, friendship preference, and perceived similarity to the self. However, all three effects...