Table 1.
Acquired causes of hemophagocytic syndrome
Infections | Autoimmunity | Others |
---|---|---|
Viral: Epstein-Barr, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex, varicella, human immunodeficiency virus | Systemic lupus | Common variable immunodeficiency |
Bacterial: Brucellosis, Tuberculosis | Still disease | Kawasaki disease |
Parasites: Leishmaniasis | Systemic sclerosis | Lymphoproliferative diseases |
Fungal | Sjögren’s | Antiretroviral T therapy |
Drug reaction (or rash) with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome | ||
Nodosum polyangiitis |