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Hemophagocytosis

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Hemophagocytosis Definition

The term hemophagocytosis describes the pathologic finding of activated macrophages, engulfing erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, and their precursor cells. (from Medscape: Hemophagocytic Syndromes and Infection)

Hemophagocytosis Synonyms

Hemophagocytosis

Terms in Hemophagocytosis category

Erythrophagocytosis



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