HELLP syndrome physical examination

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Physical Examination

Vital Signs

Arterial hypertension is a diagnostic requirement, but may be mild.

Abdomen

  • Abdominal tenderness, especially in the right upper side
  • Enlarged liver
  • Rupture of the liver capsule and a resultant hematoma may occur.

Extremeties

  • Swelling in the legs

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