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Linfohistocitos Hemofagixica by Antonio Chicas is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life-threatening condition characterized by uncontrolled inflammation, which can be primary (genetic) or secondary (acquired) and often triggered by infections or autoimmune diseases. Primary HLH, particularly familial HLH, primarily affects children and has a high mortality rate if untreated, while secondary HLH is more common in adults. Diagnosis involves clinical criteria and genetic testing, and prompt treatment is crucial to prevent severe complications and
- Author
- Antonio Chicas
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- EN