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March 19, 2020March 20, 2020

HLH Triggered by Septicemia in Young Boy with Immune Deficiency

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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) should be suspected in cases of chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) with a documented infection, according to a recent case report. The case involved a 3-year-old boy who ... Read more

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020

HLH Should Be Considered as Possible Complication After Invasive Pneumococcal Disease, Case Report Suggests

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The case of a Japanese infant who developed hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) secondary to a bacterial infection highlights the need to consider HLH as a possible complication in such infections — ... Read more