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MeSH Heading: HELLP Syndrome
Tree Number(s): C12.050.703.395.186
Unique ID: D017359
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017359
Scope Note: A syndrome of HEMOLYSIS, elevated liver ENZYMES, and low blood platelets count (THROMBOCYTOPENIA). HELLP syndrome is observed in pregnant women with PRE-ECLAMPSIA or ECLAMPSIA who also exhibit LIVER damage and abnormalities in BLOOD COAGULATION.
Entry Version: HELLP
Entry Term(s): Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Lowered Platelets
Previous Indexing: Eclampsia (1985-1992); Hemolysis (1982-1992); Liver/enzymology (1982-1992); Pre-Eclampsia (1982-1992); Thrombocytopenia (1982-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 93
History Note: 93
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/18
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

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