All of the following statements are true about HUS, except:
a. Uremia
b. Thrombocytopenia
c. Positive DCT
d. Fibrinogen normal
Isha@2663 Answered question August 16, 2024
C. Positive DCT
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) is characterized by uremia, thrombocytopenia, and normal fibrinogen levels. A positive Direct Coombs Test (DCT) is not typical for HUS; it is more commonly associated with autoimmune hemolytic anemia.
Isha@2663 Answered question August 16, 2024