Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia Presenting With Features of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Association With Neurofibromatosis and Juvenile Xanthogranulomas

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An association exists among neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1), juvenile xanthogranulomas (JXGs), and juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML). The authors describe a patient with the triple association of JXG, NF1, and JMML initially presenting with features of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). An 18-month old boy had multiple cutaneous and gastrointestinal JXG and NF1. At 3 years of age he developed anemia,...

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