CAPcast from the College of American Pathologists
CAPcast from the College of American Pathologists
College of American Pathologists
How Pathologists Can Accurately Diagnose Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
4 minutes Posted Oct 24, 2019 at 6:22 pm.
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The laboratory and pathologist play an essential role in the diagnosis of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or HLH. The pathologist’s morphologic diagnosis as well as direction to appropriate additional testing are truly essential for patient care, explains Dr. Megan Nakashima in this CAPcast. Dr. Nakashima also helped developed a course on this topic as part of the CAP’s Clinical Laboratory Improvement Program, or CPIP: https://capatholo.gy/31JGonR.