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Understanding Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome by Dwi Budi Utami is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is a disorder that occurs when a gastrointestinal infection by E. coli bacteria or other pathogens produces toxic substances that destroy red blood cells and cause kidney damage. It most commonly affects young children and can cause acute kidney failure. Symptoms include diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue, and decreased urination. Treatment focuses on dialysis, medications, and blood transfusions to manage complications which can include anemia, kidney failure, and nervous system is
- Author
- Dwi Budi Utami
- Language
- EN