Hemophagocytosis associated with hepatitis a and e coinfection in a young child

Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. 2011 Jun;27(2):117-8. doi: 10.1007/s12288-011-0064-4. Epub 2011 Apr 1.

Abstract

We report and discuss a unique case of hemophagocytosis associated with hepatitis A and E coinfection in a young child which has never been reported earlier in children. Its varied presentation is emphasized and possible management options and outcome are discussed.

Keywords: Children; Hemophagocytosis; Hepatits.