Etymology

Donath-Landsteiner syndrome

Today it means: Synonym of paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

Named after the Austrian internists Julius Donath (1870–1950) and Karl Landsteiner (1868-1943), who described it in 1904.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.