Episode 35 - Part 2 - Recognizing Adult HLH Earlier: Clinical Clues and Biomarkers That Matter
Practice Point®: Rare Diseases por Practice Point Communications
Notas del episodio
Early recognition is critical to improving outcomes in adult HLH. This episode explores the clinical features, common triggers, and laboratory abnormalities that should raise suspicion for HLH, while reviewing the strengths and limitations of current diagnostic tools, including the HLH-2004 criteria, HScore, and emerging biomarker strategies. Faculty also discuss how trends in ferritin and immune biomarkers can support earlier diagnosis and more informed risk stratification.
Launch/Release Date: July 23, 2026
Activity Expiration Date: June 30, 2027
Faculty
Sarah Nikiforow, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Stem Cell Transplantation
Medical Director, DFCI Cell Manipulation Core Facility
Technical Director, DFCI Immune Effector Cell Therapy Program ...