Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
International PNH Group Recommendations: Who to Test?

December 2010
International PNH group made recommendations on which patients should be tested and these are displayed here. They include patients with signs and symptoms of classical PNH (such as venous thrombosis, hemoglobinuria, Coombs-negative hemolytic anemia and dysphagia with elevated LDH), as well as patients with aplastic anemia and myelodysplasia, as already discussed.
Who to Test? |
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- Introduction
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Prevalence
- Pathogenesis
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Progression
- New Developments
- New Developments, cont.
- Role of Laboratory Testing
- International PNH Group Recommendations: Who to Test?
- Diagnosis
- International PNH Group Recommendation: How to Test?
- Normal
- New WBC PNH
- Sensitivity and Reference Interval
- Interpretation and Reporting
- PNH—Summary
- Questions?


