Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Acute Hemolytic Anemia in Infants, Children and Adolescents

Adolopment

Adoption-Adaptation-Development

AEA

Anti-Erythrocyte Autoantibodies

AFP

American Family Physician

AGREE II

Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation Instrument

AHA

Acute Hemolytic Anemia

AHC

Acute Hemolytic Crisis

AIHA

Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

AKI

 Acute Kidney Injury

AIEOP

Italian Association of Paediatric Onco-haematology

ANA

Anti Nuclear Antibodies

BSH

British Society of Haematology

C3

Complement 3

CBC

Complete Blood Count

CHAD

Cold Hemagglutin Disease

CPG

Clinical Practice Guideline

DAT

Direct antiglobulin test

DHS

Demographic and Health Survey

DNA

Deoxyribo-neucleic Acid

EBM

Evidence Based Medicine

EPG

Egyptian Pediatrics Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee

EPG CPG

EPG Clinical Practice Guideline

ER

Emergency Room

ERG

External Review Group

G6PD

Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase

GAG

Guideline Adaptation Group

GDG

Guideline Development Group

GIN

Guideline International Network

GL

Guideline

GPS

Good Practice Statement

GRADE

Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation

Hb

Hemoglobin

HUS

Hemolytic uremic syndrome

IDSA

Infectious Diseases Society of America

Ig

Immuno-globulin

IV

Intra-Venous

LDH

Lactate Dehydrogenase

MCV

Mean Corpuscular Volume

PCH

Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria

PICO

population, intervention, comparison, and outcomes

Patient population, intervention, professionals, outcomes, and healthcare context

QOE

Quality Of Evidence

RBCs

Red Blood Cells

RCT

Randomized Control Trail

RDW

Red cell Distribution Width

RIGHT

A Reporting Tool for Practice Guidelines in Health Care

SOR

Strength Of Recommendation

STEC

Shiga Toxin Producing Escherichia Coli

WBC

White Blood Cell

WHO

World Health Organization