hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

English

Alternative forms

• haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Noun

hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (usually uncountable, plural hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytoses)

1. (pathology) A haematological disorder characterised by severe hyperinflammation associated with uncontrolled proliferation of activated lymphocytes and macrophages.

   Synonym: (abbreviation) HLH