Reposted by Bruno Randi, MD, PhD
‼️New Pub: first reported case of disseminated Toxo + HLH w/ TIL tx.
This was unexpected and our pathology team helped make diagnosis by catching parasites on BMBx (pics included!). And a case of questionable sulfa allergy negatively impacting ppx strategy
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Toxoplasmosis-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis during tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy | ASM Case Reports
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a severe, rapidly progressing inflammatory
syndrome that can be classified as primary or secondary. Secondary HLH often arises
in the context of infections,...