Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis arising in a child with Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is characterized by the proliferation of clonal dendritic cells, while hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an extreme inflammatory process sustained by the uncontrolled activation of macrophages. HLH can be primary or secondary, the latter arising i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2014-08-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1400 |
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