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haemolytic uraemic syndrome (medicine)


haemolytic uraemic syndrome
<haematology, syndrome> A pathologic condition with involves the rupture (haemolysis) of red blood cells, subsequent anaemia, low platelet count and kidney failure.

It is a syndrome of haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure, with pathological finding of thrombotic microangiopathy in kidney and renal cortical necrosis.

See: haemolytic anaemia.