A rare case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis triggered by disseminated tuberculosis
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an uncommon, life threatening hyperinflammatory syndrome caused by severe hypercytokinemia due to highly stimulated but ineffective immune process, leading to phagocytosis of erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets and their precursors in bone marrow and other...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KIMS Foundation and Research Center
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical and Scientific Research |
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Online Access: | http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Hemophagocytic-lymphohistiocytosis-triggered-by-disseminated-tuberculosis |