Intrinsic causes of hemolytic anemia are all except:
Correct Answer: Hypersplenism
Description: - Hypersplenism is extracorpuscular cause of hemolytic anemia. - Causes of hemolytic anemias: INTRACORPUSCULAR CAUSES EXTRACORPUSCULAR CAUSES - Inherited causes: Hereditary spherocytosis G6PD deficiency; Pyruvate kinase deficiency Thalassemia Sickle cell anemia - Acquired causes: Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria - Immune mechanism: ABO incompatibility Rh incompatability Autoimmune hemolytic anemia - Non immune mechanism: Clostridium toxin Snake venom Sequestration Mechanical damage - Angiopathic hemolytic anemia, march hemoglobinuria
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