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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) in Children Associated with Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae

Purpose: To evaluate a pediatric patient for Streptococcus pneumoniae-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (SP-HUS).

Evaluation

Are you evaluating a pediatric patient who is sick?

Does the patient have an invasive infection (pneumonia, empyema, sepsis, etc) with Streptococcus pneumoniae?

Has the patient developed?

• microangiopathic hemolytic anemia?

• thrombocytopenia?

• renal failure?

Is there another diagnosis that can explain the findings better?

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Objective

ICD-10