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A 47-year-old man developed atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) after using cocaine, but ultimately recovered before his condition led to long-term kidney damage, according to a case report in Spain. While past reports have linked aHUS to cocaine use, such cases are uncommon. The man described in the report…
Becoming educated and informed about aHUS is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnist’s words of wisdom to help you along on your aHUS journey.
There is no cure for aHUS yet, but here you can find more information about current therapeutic approaches, as well as experimental treatments that are in the pipeline.
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