Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria is confirmed by a positive:

a. Antibody class IgM.
b. Thermal amplitude of antibody over 20 °C.
c. Donath-Landsteiner test
d. Cold agglutinin test.


Correct Answer: C

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