HLH is diagnosed through a battery of blood tests and a bone marrow biopsy. As is the case with rare diseases such as HLH, the symptoms may be vague and overlap with other more common illnesses ...

A new blood test can detect leukemia and blood aging risks non-invasively, potentially replacing painful bone marrow biopsies ...

HLH, or hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, was suspected “after many tests — bone marrow and lung biopsies,” she wrote. “Treatment was started for a presumed diagnosis of HLH.” ...

Bone marrow aspiration and bone marrow biopsy are two procedures that often are done together. The whole process is pretty simple, takes about 30 minutes, and will give your doctor valuable ...

They can be performed at your doctor's office or in a hospital clinic.

HLH is a rare and aggressive disease of the immune system. ... Diagnosis is made after careful evaluation of all the relevant lab findings and, usually, a bone marrow biopsy and spinal tap.

Background and Aim: Hepatic dysfunction is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in bone marrow transplant recipients. During the complex clinical management of these patients, liver biopsies ...

Jackson Field was diagnosed with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), an immune deficiency disorder that occurs in about one in 50,000 children, according to the Cincinnati Children's ...

Meridian baby in need of bone marrow donor 10-week-old Jackson Field was diagnosed with HLH, a genetic disease that one in 50,000 children get. To stream KTVB on your phone, you need the KTVB app.