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. 2025 Sep;20(6):1861-1863.
doi: 10.1007/s11739-025-03952-0. Epub 2025 Apr 27.

A rare type of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a patient admitted to the emergency department with fever

Zarifa Orta  1 , Selva Ala-Selek  2 , Murat Hakan Kır  3 , Aysun Benli  3 , Arif Atahan Çağatay  3
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A rare type of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a patient admitted to the emergency department with fever

Zarifa Orta et al. Intern Emerg Med. 2025 Sep.
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Declarations. Conflict of interest: No conflict of interest. Informed consent: Written informed consent for publication of the case data in an anonymized form was obtained from the patient. Statement of human and animal rights: The patient was treated following ethical standards and cannot be identified in text or images.

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