Dydrogesterone-induced hepatitis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia. |
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Authors: | Engin Altinta? Dilek O?uz Sabite Ka?ar Yasemin Ozderin Orhan Sezgin Neslihan Inci Zengin |
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Affiliation: | Division of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey. enginaltintas@mersin.edu.tr |
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Abstract: | Dydrogesterone, similar to women's natural progesterone, has been used in a wide range of gynecological conditions. Despite its widespread use, dydrogesterone-induced hepatotoxicity and dydrogesterone-induced hemolytic anemia have, to the best of our knowledge, never been reported previously. We describe a case of hepatitis and warm antibody hemolytic anemia due to dydrogesterone. |
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