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Evans Syndrome Presenting in a Case of RIF Mass: A Case Report

Deepak David Chellappa, Maniselvi S, Bab .

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We describe a case of Evans syndrome in a 69-year female who presented to the surgery department with       complaints of abdominal pain, mass in the RIF and severe anemia. The patient tested positive for direct coombs test suggesting the diagnosis of Evans syndrome.


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