Successful correction of familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis using prenatal genetic testing and preemptive hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Feb;53(2):223-224. doi: 10.1038/bmt.2017.219. Epub 2017 Oct 16.

Authors

T F Michniacki^{1

2}, J M Mulcahy Levy¹, R R Quinones¹, R H Giller¹

Affiliations

¹ Children's Hospital Colorado, Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Program, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.
² CS Mott Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

PMID: 29035396
DOI: 10.1038/bmt.2017.219

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Genetic Testing / methods*
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / methods*
Humans
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / genetics*
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / pathology
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / therapy*
Male
Transplantation Conditioning / methods*