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Home Drawing of broken red blood cells, as seen in the blood of people with hemolytic uremic syndrome.

Drawing of broken red blood cells, as seen in the blood of people with hemolytic uremic syndrome.

submitted by agwartney on June 14, 2011
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Tags: Blood Cells , Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome , Kidney Diseases , Pathogenesis
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Author(s): National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health.
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In hemolytic uremic syndrome, toxins destroy red blood cells. These misshapen cells may clog the tiny blood vessels in the kidneys.

Credit: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health.
 
 

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