Abbreviations
- ADAMTS13:
-
A disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 repeats member 13
- HUS:
-
Hemolytic uremic syndrome
- IL-6:
-
Interleukin 6
- IL-8:
-
Interleukin 8
- TMA:
-
Thrombotic microangiopathy
- TNF-α:
-
Tumor necrosis factor-α
- TTP:
-
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
- ULVWF:
-
Ultra large von Willebrand factor
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Günay, N., Pınarbaşı, A.S., Dursun, İ. et al. A child with anemia, thrombocytopenia, renal failure and elevated amylase, and lipase enzymes: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 34, 1219–1221 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-018-4169-y
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