A novel gene mutation in a fatal neonate case with type 2 familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) occurs in the primary form (genetic or familial) or secondary form (acquired). The familial form of HLH (FHL) is a potentially fatal autosomal recessive disorder that occurs because of constitutional defects in cell-mediated cytotoxicity. Here, we report a fa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2014-01-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-57-50.pdf |