Hemophagocytic syndrome associated with an infection


Eosinophilia

Increased count of eosinophils in the blood.


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PMID (PMCID)
25249343
OTHER Middle Aged
Evidence for human herpesvirus-6B infection of regulatory T-cells in acute systemic lymphadenitis in an immunocompetent adult with the drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome: a case report.
Mine S, Suzuki K, Sato Y, Fukumoto H, Kataoka M, Inoue N, Ohbayashi C, Hasegawa H, Sata T, Fukayama M, Katano H.
J Clin Virol. 2014;61(3):448-52.
We describe a fatal case of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome with human herpesvirus-6B (HHV-6B)-associated lymphadenitis and virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome triggered by an over-the-counter medication to treat respiratory and influenza-like symptoms.