A study published in the British Medical Journal revealed that of 88 children who had contracted hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) between 1966 and 1985:
• 31% had protein in their urine (proteinuria)
• 18% had decreased glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
• 10% had proteinuria, decreased GFR, and hypertension
• 3% had end stage renal