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. 2019 Feb 26;33(2):313–334. doi: 10.1111/jvim.15441

Figure 10.

Figure 10

Iceberg model and proposed new nomenclature for immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA). A, The iceberg model posits that pathomechanisms underlying IMHA fall on a spectrum, both recognized (above the water level) and currently unrecognized or occult (concealed), the latter postulated to be the majority. Hypothetical occult pathomechanisms are listed. B, We propose a new nomenclature for IMHA to better reflect the heterogeneity in pathomechanisms underlying IMHA