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Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
Macrophage Activation ... Syndrome (MAS) ... the secondary or acquired ... #Macrophage #Activation ... #Management #Hematology
Anti-IL6 Agents (Tocilizumab, Siltuximab) in COVID19

IL-6 activates T cells and macrophages, among other cell types (see
activates T cells and macrophages ... (see “Cytokine Activation ... Syndrome” IL-6 ... 22% - Infusion reaction ... #Pharmacology #Management
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
Lymphoma or other cancers ... gastric and breast cancer ... severe community-acquired ... : • Nephrotic syndrome ... (Epstein-Barr syndrome