Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Adults and Adolescents - Experience from a Tertiary Care Centre in South India
Introduction: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare syndrome of immune dysregulation. It is characterized by hypercytokinemia and macrophage activation resulting in fever, cytopenia, splenomegaly and hyperferritinemia leading to fatal outcomes if untreated. Aim: To study clinical p...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2017-01-01
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Series: | National Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2184/23907_CE[VSU]_F(GH)_PF1(VsuGH)_PFA(GH)_PF2(VsuGH).pdf |