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What to Know About Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)

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Understanding Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

After an atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome diagnosis, it’s important to learn about what causes episodes, why you have it, and how best to manage it.

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Managing Your Condition

Although there’s no cure for aHUS, there are several ways to manage the disease, including improving red blood cell and platelet counts. Learn more about treatment options.

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Treatments for aHUS

These blood clots in the small blood vessels of your kidneys and other organs are currently treated with plasma exchange and C5 inhibitors.

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How to Combat Treatment Side Effects

As with any medication, aHUS treatments can have side effects. Here are a few possible side effects you should know about.

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Mindful Matters

There can be a lot of anxiety surrounding this rare disease that causes blood clots and organ damage. Take these therapeutic tips to heart.

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Taking Care of Yourself

Self-care if you have aHUS is just as important as the medical care you need.

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Finding Care and Support

Learn about the resources and care team members available to you for comfort, education, advocacy, and encouragement through your life with aHUS.

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Be Your Own Advocate

You are your best advocate when it comes to caring for your aHUS. Learn your rights as a patient, how to research and understand your condition, and more.

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