Factor XIII (FXIII) activity was lower in samples collected during acute episodes of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), while levels of one of its subunits, FXIII-B, were higher in samples collected during remission, suggesting FXIII-B may serve as a marker of disease activity. “Free FXIII-B emerges as a promising…
Discussion
I’ve come a long way since that fateful day in September 2020 when I dragged myself into the emergency room with my 4-year-old on my hip and my 5-year-old trailing behind me. Nearly six years later, life with a permanent illness is like riding a roller coaster. One minute…
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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