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Published June 1, 2013 | Version v1
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Study of Placenta in HELLP Syndrome Patient: A Case Report

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  • 1. Department of Anatomy, Subharti Medical College, Meerut
  • 2. Department of Pathology, Subharti Medical College, Meerut
  • 3. Department of Obstetrics & Gynacology, Subharti Medical College, Meerut

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HELLP syndrome is a multi systemic disorder that complicates pregnancy and has a poor prognosis. HELLP syndrome is frequently associated with severe pre-eclampsia or eclampsia but can also be diagnosed in the absence of these disorders.We report a case of 20 year old married pregnant female who was diagnosed as a patient of HELLP syndrome.

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