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Table 1 Acquired causes of hemophagocytic syndrome

From: Acquired hemophagocytic syndrome related to parainfluenza virus infection: case report

Infections

Autoimmunity

Others

Viral: Epstein-Barr, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex, varicella, human immunodeficiency virus

Systemic lupus

Common variable immunodeficiency

Bacterial: Brucellosis, Tuberculosis

Still disease

Kawasaki disease

Parasites: Leishmaniasis

Systemic sclerosis

Lymphoproliferative diseases

Fungal

Sjögren’s

Antiretroviral T therapy

 

Drug reaction (or rash) with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome

 

Nodosum polyangiitis