We present the case of an 8-year-old girl with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to a infection. She received antibiotic treatment and intravenous immunoglobulin with complete resolution of the symptoms. We present a review of previously reported pediatric cases and propose a gradual approach to treatment.

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