Case report: Multiple autoimmune syndrome
Autor: | Ibrahim Abdulghafoor Ibrahim Agha, Safaa Jassim Mohammed, Yusur Farhan Bdaiwi |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2024 |
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Zdroj: | Romanian Journal of Rheumatology, Vol 33, Iss 1, Pp 69-71 (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1843-0791 2069-6086 |
DOI: | 10.37897/RJR.2024.1.10 |
Popis: | This is a case of multiple autoimmune syndrome with the co-occurrence of vitiligo, pernicious anemia, celiac disease and autoimmune hepatitis is extremely rare. We are presenting a case is a 40-year-old woman with autoimmune hepatitis who is suffering from poor appetite, weight loss and skin lesions. Laboratory investigation shows hypochromic microcytic anemia, B12, and iron deficiency. The testing for parietal cell antibody was positive so pernicious anemia was diagnosed with positive Tissue transglutaminase antibody IgA so the diagnosis of celiac disease was confirmed. |
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