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How common is hellp syndrome?

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Relatively rare: Hellp syndrome (hypertension, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets) occurs in 1-2/1000 pregnancies and in 10-20% of pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia/eclampsia. It is a form of severe preeclampsia.

Answered 2/8/2017

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Dr. Nikolaos Zacharias answered

Specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Rare.: Hellp syndrome occurs in 1-2:1, 000 pregnancies (10-20% of preeclampsia cases).

Answered 12/9/2013

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Dr. Jacob Tal answered

HEELP syndrome: It is an infrequent form of severe preeclampsia consisting of hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelets. It is a high risk condition with possible severe complications.

Answered 1/16/2019

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