Definition:
The Letterer-Siwe disease is a rare condition where histiocytes spread all over the body. This disease commonlt affects children below two-years of age.
Symptoms and Signs:
Symptomps of the disease are seborrhea-like lesions in the skin, hepatosplenomegaly, and lymphadenopathy. It can be fatal when left untreated.
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