Mastermind on aHUS
Imagine atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome or aHUS on a well know quiz show, say Mastermind. How would it look?--- The Mastermind studio lights dim slightly as Emily Bartley settles into…
Imagine atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome or aHUS on a well know quiz show, say Mastermind. How would it look?--- The Mastermind studio lights dim slightly as Emily Bartley settles into…
A frequent discussion on aHUS social media platforms is about "probabilities" and "percentages". The probabilities of someone inheriting an aHUS predisposing variant ( mutation) from their parents and the percentage…
A PDA or patient decision aid is becoming an important part of the increasing shared decision making by patients and doctors. How do patients prepare themselves for a discussion on…
Scientific advancements in the last decade have yielded promising avenues on multiple fronts, including those related to atypical HUS and other thrombotic microangiopathies. However we’ve now reached a point where…
The Primary aHUS community now understands that there is no accurate record of how many "aHUS" patients there are , but what about the number of people who have had…
What follows is an imagined "dinner party conversation" about atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) among aHUS pioneers—Professor Conrad von Gasser, Professor Tim Goodship, Dr. Lenny Bell. With the author also…
The second part about the insights arising from the RDD25 aHUS video is about the rare disease familial impact. (Note: Part 1 link HERE.) How does it impact and on…
For several years now the naming of our disease has been discussed and new names proposed but nothing official has yet happened to it. It is six months since a…