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Indian Pediatr
; 2004 Jun; 41(6): 605-7
Article
de Anglais
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-16010
RÉSUMÉ
Hemophagocytosis, either primary (familial) or secondary (reactive), is a life threatening condition in childhood. Etiology should be vigorously searched to avoid a diagnosis of primary hemophagocytosis and treatment with cytotoxic drugs. A child with visceral leishmaniasis causing hemophagocytosis is presented.