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• The diastolic Bl. pressure is 95 mmHg or greater on two occasions

6 hours apart.

• The mean arterial pressure [MAP] is 115 or greater, or an increase

in mean arterial pressure is 20 or more.

Systolic + [ Diastolic X 2 ]
MAP =
3

• Increase 30 mmHg systolic or 15 mmHg diastolic from the baseline

of initial visit.

2. Proteinuria: -

• More than 0.3 g / litter in urine in 24 hours collection.

• More than 1 g / litre in at least two random specimens.

3. Edema: In two or more occasions at least 6 hours apart.

Fig., (18): Complications of HEELP Syndrome
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