hemolytic
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Of the 10 people taken to hospital, one person developed hemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious condition that can cause kidney failure.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2024
He said five of the 11 victims were hospitalized and two developed hemolytic uremic syndrome, or HUS, a serious condition that can cause kidney failure and brain damage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
One potential complication is hemolytic uremic syndrome, or HUS, which can occur when red blood cell and platelet levels drop.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2024
According to Britain’s health service, a small number of people can also develop hemolytic uraemic syndrome which can sometimes lead to kidney failure and death.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2024
This hemolytic action is so powerful that it is exerted upon the red cells of ox blood even in a dilution of 1:125,000.
From Food Poisoning by Edwin Oakes Jordan
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