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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome is the most common cause of acute renal failure in children and is characterized by: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia Thrombocytopenia Acute kidney injury There are three subgroups of hemolytic anemia (1): STEC-HUS is used to describe hemolytic-uremic syndrome … Continue reading

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