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New systematic review of pregnancy associated HLH
- 104 pregnancies
- commonest cause infections (EBV, CMV, HSV, parvo)
- followed by SLE, stills, lymphoma
- 4/14 tested has positive genetics
- 40% no known cause
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review of Case Reports and Case Series
Aims Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare, life-threatening syndrome caused by excessive immune activation, leading to severe inflammation and multi-organ failure. While adult-onset HL...