Profound hyperferritinemia may not be specific for the diagnosis of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) in Asian children

Profound hyperferritinemia may not be specific for the diagnosis of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) in Asian children

Profound hyperferritinaemia of >10,000 μg/L has been suggested to be highly specific for the diagnosis of paediatric haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) in western literature but similar studies are lacking in Asian children. We did a single-centre retrospective study analysing paediatric p...

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Main Authors: Wen Qi Cher, Ragavendra Kalyanasundaram, Mei Yoke Chan, Clement KM. Ho, Prasad Iyer, Rajat Bhattacharyya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
Subjects:
Ferritin
Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Asian
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246812452030053X

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