As per DelveInsight’s Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic anemia Epidemiology forecast and analysis, WAIHA prevalence in the 7MM was estimated to be around 82,045 cases.
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) – a rare acquired autoimmune disease – is a consequence of dysfunction in the immune system, as a consequence of which the immune system attacks its red blood cells considering them foreign substances. The rate of auto-antibodies finishing off autologous red blood cells is so rapid that the bone marrow fails to cope up, resulting in accelerated destruction of RBCs. The antibodies are primarily IgG that reacts with the proteins on the surface of RBCs giving a positive Coombs...
