HELLP syndrome
HELLP syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with HELLP syndrome
The following symptoms have been associated with HELLP syndrome in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Abdominal pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) and perc...
Back pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localize...
Cerebral hemorrhage
Hemorrhage into the parenchyma of the brain....
Fatigue
A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....
Headache
Cephalgia, or pain sensed in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve....
Hypotension
Low Blood Pressure, vascular hypotension....
Increased body weight
Abnormally increased body weight....
Internal hemorrhage
The presence of hemorrhage within the body....
Nausea
A sensation of unease in the stomach together with an urge to vomit....
Shoulder pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localize...
Vomiting
Forceful ejection of the contents of the stomach through the mouth by means of a series of involuntary spasmic...
Tests used to investigate HELLP syndrome
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating HELLP syndrome. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is HELLP syndrome?
HELLP syndrome is a health condition described in medical literature. HELLP syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of HELLP syndrome?
HELLP syndrome is associated with 11 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Abdominal pain, Back pain, Cerebral hemorrhage, Fatigue, Headache, Hypotension. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is HELLP syndrome diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with HELLP syndrome include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have HELLP syndrome, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.