Typhoid Fever Complicated by Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Rhabdomyolysis

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Lemuel R NonVladimir Despotovic

Abstract

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and rhabdomyolysis are rare complications of typhoid fever from Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. Herein, we describe the clinical features in a 21-year-old female from India who presented to the intensive care unit with fever, severe pancytopenia, and rhabdomyolysis.

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