HLH Diagnostic Features — RACP Paediatrics MCQ

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HardHaematology & OncologyHLH Diagnostic FeaturesRACP Paediatrics

Fever, pancytopenia, HSM, ferritin >10000, hypertriglyceridaemia, low fibrinogen, haemophagocytosis. Diagnosis?

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Correct answer: B — HLH

HLH: hyperinflammatory syndrome. Primary (genetic) or secondary (infection/malignancy/autoimmune).

Reference: ANZCHOG – 2024