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Hemophagocytosis

Hemophagocytosis
Hemophagocytosis is phagocytosis by macrophages of erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, and their precursors in bone marrow and other tissues.

It is part of the presentation of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

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