Report Describes Rare Case of CAD Linked to Pneumococcal Vaccination in Adult
A recent case report alerts clinicians to the fact that cold agglutinin disease (CAD) can arise as a complication of Pneumococcal vaccination. This is the first documented case of an adult who developed CAD associated with a specific self-reactive antibody (anti-Pr) following pneumococcal vaccination. The study, “Anti-Pr…