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Estos son exámenes para detectar la destrucción de los glóbulos rojos (hemólisis). Existen exámenes específicos para identificar los tipos de anemia hemolítica y generalmente se realizan cuando se sospecha o se ha determinado la hemólisis:
La medición directa del período de vida de los glóbulos rojos por medio de técnicas de marcación radiactiva muestra una disminución en dicho período de vida.
Dependiendo de la causa específica, esta enfermedad también puede alterar los resultados de los siguientes exámenes:
Schwartz RS. Autoimmune and intravascular hemolytic anemias. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007: chap 164.
Powers A, Silberstein LE. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia. In: Hoffman R, Benz EJ, Shattil SS, et al, eds. Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone;2008:chap 47.
Schrier SL, Price EA. Extrinsic nonimmune hemolytic anemias. In: Hoffman R, Benz EJ, Shattil SS, et al, eds. Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone;2008:chap 48.
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