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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
HUS is a complication of some diarrheal infections. Shiga-toxin producing bacteria like E. coli 0157:H7 and Shigella are the bacteria that usually cause HUS.
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) fact sheet (Word* | also in PDF*)