HEMOPHAGOCYTOSIS BY BLASTS IN A CHILD WITH ACUTE MONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA AFTER CHEMOTHERAPY

• Main Authors: Mariela Granero Farias (Author), Priscila Aparecida Correa Freitas (Author), Fabiane Spagnol (Author), Meriene Viquetti de Souza (Author), Ana Paula Alegretti (Author), Mariluce Riegel (Author), Adriano Nori Rodrigues Taniguchi (Author), Liane Esteves Daudt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the case of a child who presented hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) associated with acute monocytic leukemia after chemotherapy, with hemophagocytosis caused by leukemic cells. Case description: In a university hospital in Southern Brazil, a 3-year-old female w...