Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (hus)
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Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is a serious disorder that usually occurs in children and involves the formation of small blood clots throughout the body that block the flow of blood to vital organs such as the brain, heart, and kidneys.
- Symptoms are related to where in the body blood clots form.
- Diagnosis is based on the person
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