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Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS) and Adenosine Deaminase (ADA)-Deficient Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)-Two Diseases That Exacerbate Each Other: Case Report.
International journal of molecular sciences - 31 Aug 2021
Bogdał Anna, Badeński Andrzej, Pac Małgorzata, Wójcicka Anna, Badeńska Marta, Didyk Agnieszka, Trembecka-Dubel Elżbieta, Dąbrowska-Leonik Nel, Walaszczyk Małgorzata, Matysiak Natalia, Morawiec-Knysak Aurelia, Szczepański Tomasz, Szczepańska Maria
Abstract excerpt
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is defined by the triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney injury (AKI). Atypical HUS (aHUS), distinguished by its etiology, is caused by uncontrolled overactivation of the alternative complement pathway. The correct diagnosis of aHUS is complex and involves various gene mutations. Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), characterized by...
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