Pathology – MCQ 78 – Histopathology of hemolytic uremic syndrome

Characteristic feature in kidney biopsy from a child with hemolytic uremic syndrome is:
A. Thrombotic microangiopathy
B. Proliferative glomerulonephritis
C. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
D. Minimal change disease

Correct answer : A. Thrombotic microangiopathy

HUS is classified under thrombotic microangiopathies.

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