JAK/STAT signaling plays a major role in the pathogenesis of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. This case report on a critically ill patient with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis due to falciparum malaria treated successfully with ruxolitinib, demonstrates that JAK1/2 inhibition might be a promising treatment option for severe cases.
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