Table 1.

Table 1 HELLP Syndrome Cases Categorized by Laboratory Result Profile

Severity	Category	Number (percent of total)
HELLP 2 ∗	Recurring†	5 (6.2%)
	Not recurring‡	33 (40.7%)
	Total	38 (46.9%)
HELLP 1 ∗	Recurring with recovery§	7 (8.7%)
	Recurring without recovery¶	4 (4.9%)
	Not recurring with recovery‡	31 (38.3%)
	Not recurring without recovery#	1 (1.2%)
	Total	43 (53.1%)
All HELLP	Total	81 (100%)

^∗ Patients were categorized as HELLP 1 or HELLP 2 based on co-occurring intervals of elevated LDH and AST, and suppressed platelet count (see Evaluation). All HELLP 2 patients recovered based on normalization of platelet counts.

^† Final platelet interval is Recurring or Recurring with recovery.

^‡ Final platelet interval is First recovering.

^§ Final platelet interval is Recurring with recovery.

^¶ Final platelet interval is Recurring.

^# All patients not classified as above.