nephropathia epidemica

nephropathia epidemica
a mild, usually asymptomatic form of epidemic hemorrhagic fever with renal manifestations, caused by Puumala virus. Proteinuria, elevated creatine levels, and leukocytosis may occur; it is occasionally hemorrhagic but seldom fatal.

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