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Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a systemic disease associated with the proliferation and accumulation (usually in granulomas) of Langerhans cells in various tissues.

Hematochezia

The passage of fresh (red) blood per anus, usually in or with stools. Most rectal bleeding comes from the colon, rectum, or anus.

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PMID (PMCID)
17030599	FEMALE	Infant
	Gastrointestinal tract involvement in Langerhans cell histiocytosis: case report and literature review.
	Hait E, Liang M, Degar B, Glickman J, Fox VL. Pediatrics. 2006;118(5):e1593-9.
	We report a case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in an otherwise thriving neonate presenting with hematochezia, anemia, and rash.