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Macrophage activation syndrome is the dysregulation of macrophage-lymphocyte interactions leading to uncontrolled proliferation and activation of macrophages and T cells.
How do members experience macrophage activation syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with macrophage activation syndrome*
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Top treatments taken by people for macrophage activation syndrome*
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Macrophage activation syndrome is the dysregulation of macrophage-lymphocyte interactions leading to uncontrolled proliferation and activation of macrophages and T cells.
Common symptoms reported by people with macrophage activation syndrome
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for macrophage activation syndrome
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