Case-control study examines risk factors for HELLP syndrome in pregnant women with gestational hypertension.
Background: Haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome is considered a part of the preeclampsia disease spectrum, affecting 0.5–0.9% of all pregnancies. Objective: To identify risk factors associated with HELLP syndrome among pregnant women at Tal Afar General Hospital. Methods: A case-control study was conducted among 125 pregnant women, including 25 cases and 100 controls. The cases included 25 women with HELLP syndrome, while the controls included 100 women with gestational hypertension.
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