Familial Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Review of Its Genetic and Clinical Aspects
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare renal disease (two per one million in the USA) characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. Both sporadic (80% of cases) and familial (20% of cases) forms are recognized. The study of familial aHUS...
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Main Authors: | Fengxiao Bu, Nicolo Borsa, Ardissino Gianluigi, Richard J. H. Smith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Clinical and Developmental Immunology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/370426 |
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