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Can rituximab cause anemia? Exploring the Hematologic Side Effects

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While rituximab is a powerful monoclonal antibody used for various cancers and autoimmune diseases, it can paradoxically cause hematologic issues [1.8.5]. Specifically, the question of 'Can rituximab cause anemia?' is complex, with evidence pointing to rare instances of drug-induced hemolytic anemia [1.2.2, 1.2.5].