HELLP syndrome
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What is HELLP syndrome?
HELLP is a life-threatening complication of pregnancy usually occurring in women with preeclampsia or eclampsia. It is characterized by hemolytic anemia, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count.
Common symptoms reported by people with HELLP syndrome
Treatments taken by people for HELLP syndrome

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Compare treatments taken by people with HELLP syndrome

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Got a question about living with HELLP syndrome? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has HELLP syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 33 say HELLP syndrome is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 5 | |
| 50s | 7 | |
| 60s | 5 | |
| 70+ | 11 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 14 | |
| Female | 42 |