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- Impact Factor: 1.809**
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- ISSN: 2474-1655
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1655
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- Tuberculosis
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Abstract
Citation: Ann Clin Case Rep. 2016;1(1):1069.DOI: 10.25107/2474-1655.1069
HIV Infection in Child Presenting as Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Bansal N, Aggarwal A and Wadhwa N
Department of Pediatrics, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, India
Department of Pathology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, India
*Correspondance to: Anju Aggarwal
PDF Full Text Case Report | Open Access
Abstract:
A 9 year boy presented with fever and lymphadenopathy of two year duration. Bone marrow examination revealed haemophagocytic lymphocytes. A diagnostic criterion for Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis was fulfilled. HIV was positive. There was no evidence of any other associated infection. Child improved on therapy.
Keywords:
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; HIV; Child
Cite the Article:
Bansal N, Aggarwal A, Wadhwa N. HIV Infection in Child Presenting as Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Ann Clin Case Rep. 2016; 1: 1069.
