hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

English

Alternative forms

  • haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Noun

hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (usually uncountable, plural hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytoses)

  1. (pathology) A haematological disorder characterised by severe hyperinflammation associated with uncontrolled proliferation of activated lymphocytes and macrophages.
    Synonym: (abbreviation) HLH
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