Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in HIV-associated lymphoproliferative disorders

In conclusion HLH appears to be more frequent in HIV-associated lymphomas than in HIV-negative lymphomas. The probability of developing HLH was particularly hi gh in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma, lymphoma with bone marrow infiltration and HHV-8 associated lymphoma. Mortality was significantly increased in the presence of HLH.
Source: Annals of Hematology - Category: Hematology Source Type: research
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