Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Coinfection of Scrub Typhus and Dengue Fever in a Child: A Case Report
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an uncommon life-threatening immune disorder that may be either primary or secondary to infection, malignancy, or rheumatological disease. In tropical countries like India, secondary HLH is more commonly seen. Both Dengue fever and scrub typhus, which resu...
Main Authors: | H. C. Krishna KUMAR, K. Jagadish KUMAR, Manjunath V. G, Sangeetha BALAJI |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Turkish |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2021-12-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials |
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Online Access: | http://mjima.org/abstract.php?id=247 |
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