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What is uremic hemolitic syndrome? how serious is this?
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Can be serious: Hemolytic uremic syndrome ofter occurs due to infection with toxic strains of e coli. One of the manifestation is destruction of red cells and it causes damage to the kidneys. See this site for more info. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hemolytic-uremic-syndrome/ds00876.
Answered 12/29/2013
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