Hemolytic uremic syndrome- atypical- childhood
Overview
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, childhood: A rare disorder involving destruction of blood cells and kidney disease. Unlike typical hemolytic uremic syndrome which usually follows a bacterial infection, the atypical form is possibly a genetic disorder. The distinguishing feature of the atypical form is that no diarrhea is involved. The atypical form has a poorer prognosis than the typical form.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, childhood includes the 8 symptoms listed below: * Hemolytic anemia * Thrombocytopenia * Hypertension * Vomiting * Blood in urine * Pallor * Abdominal pain * Reduced urination Note that Hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, childhood symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, childhood signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor.
Causes
* Abdominal pain * Blood in urine * Hemolytic anemia * Hypertension * Pallor * Reduced urination * Thrombocytopenia * Vomiting
Diagnosis
These home medical tests may be relevant to Hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, childhood: * Cold & Flu: Home Testing: o Home Fever Tests o Home Ear Infection Tests o Home Flu Tests