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In the hellp syndrome, will pt & ptt be normal?

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May be abnormal: In patients with hellp syndrome, the pt and PTT maybe prolonged. In other words, the clotting time maybe prolonged which may lead to problems with bleeding.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 2/26/2017

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