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Severe folate deficiency mimicking HELLP syndrome--report of two cases
Rinku Sen Gupta1, Shalini Rajaram, Neerja Goel
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College of Medical Sciences, Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi 110095.
Journal of the Indian Medical Association
|July 5, 2003
Abstract:
Severe folate deficiency in pregnancy may mimick HELLP syndrome as there are similar features in both. Proper diagnosis is important as far as the prognosis and management are concerned. Two cases of severe folate deficiency occuring in multigravid women mimicking HELLP syndrome are reported below with review of literature.