Zadran had been diagnosed with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare but life-threatening immune disorder. HLH occurs when the body's immune system becomes overactive and begins attacking healthy tissues and organs instead of protecting them from infections.

Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has passed away in Delhi at the age of 38 after battling a rare immune disorder. The left-arm pacer was a key figure in Afghanistan's rise in international cricket and played a crucial role in the team's qualification for the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup. His untimely demise has prompted many to learn more about the rare disease he was suffering from. He died one day before his 39th birthday.

Shapoor Zadran dies at 38

Zadran had been diagnosed with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare but life-threatening immune disorder. HLH occurs when the body's immune system becomes overactive and begins attacking healthy tissues and organs instead of protecting them from infections.

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