X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia Presenting with Secondary Hemophagocytic Syndrome: A Case Report

Introduction. Coincidence of X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) and secondary hemophagocytic syndrome (sHS) is atypical. Both diseases are rare and pathogenesis of the latter one is not clearly known. Case Presentation. A 5-year-old boy was diagnosed both with XLA and sHS. However, in his history, he...

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Main Authors: Can Ozturk, Sumer Sutcuoglu, Berna Atabay, Afig Berdeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/742795