Translate this page into: Interstitial granulomatous drug reaction due to febuxostat 1 , Luca Pilloni 2 , Anna Luisa Pinna 1 1 Department of Medical Science, Dermatology Clinic, University of Cagliari, Italy 2 Department of Cyto Morphology, Division of Pathology, University of Cagliari, Italy Correspondence Address : Laura Atzori Clinica Dermatologica, Via Ospedale 54, 09124 Cagliari Italy Sir, Febuxostat is a selective xanthine oxidase inhibitor, approved as second-line therapy in adult symptomatic hyperuricemia
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Markers of hemolysis follow a predictable pattern: Unconjugated (indirect) bilirubin: elevated released from destroyed cells Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH): elevated a general cell-damage marker Haptoglobin: low consumed as it binds free hemoglobin Urinalysis: hemoglobinuria during severe intravascular hemolysis G6PD Enzyme Activity Tests These directly measure how much enzyme is working in the red cells
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