Histiocytosis in children
Histiocytosis refers to a group of rare disorders characterized by the overproduction and accumulation of white blood cells called histiocytes. These histiocytes can infiltrate various tissues and organs in the body. In children, the two main forms of histiocytosis are Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). Here’s an overview of histiocytosis in children:…