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HUS - Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
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Diagnosis & Tests
How is the condition diagnosed?
HUS is often suspected after the history and physical exam. A complete blood count, or CBC, can identify low platelet counts or low red blood cell counts, known as anemia. Kidney function tests can detect kidney damage.