"Zadran's brother, Ghamai, reported that his whole body was full of the infection, including TB, which spread to his brain, revealed by MRI and CT scans."
"HLH is a rare life-threatening disorder of immune regulation with a high mortality rate that usually occurs in infants and young children, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine."
"Zadran first felt unwell in his home country in October and was referred to hospitals in India for further treatment, arriving with his wife and former captain Asghar Afghan."
Shapoor Zadran, a former Afghanistan cricketer, is undergoing treatment for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) in New Delhi. Initially admitted in January, he faced a serious infection that spread throughout his body, including tuberculosis affecting his brain. After responding to treatment, he was discharged but later readmitted due to a recurrence of symptoms. HLH is a rare and life-threatening disorder that weakens the immune system, often underdiagnosed in adults. Zadran's health challenges began in October, leading to his referral to Indian hospitals.
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