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Acquired hemophilia A revealed by spontaneous bleeding in an 80-year-old man: a marginal diagnosis?
This case report illustrates the difficulty associated with diagnosing acquired hemophilia A by reviewing the case of an 80-year-old man admitted to the hospital for anemia. A prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) was not noticed until the patient developed a severe hemorrhagic syndrome.info:eu-repo/semantics/publishe
COVID-19, impact on myeloma patients
To the Editor: The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic is expected to be a devastating infection in patients with chronic hematological disorders. So far, no data have been reported in multiple myeloma (MM), a disease characterized by a severe humoral and cellular immune deficiency that exposes patients to infectious complications. [...