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What is D-Dimer?
Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia
Has to be very high ( >220 Systolic or >130 dystolic at rest), known as malignant
hypertension
Not confirmed. Link exists in traditional diabetes that has gone unmanaged
but seems to mostly hypothetical in gestational diabetes
In pregnancy it is an indicator of an
underlying issue with the pregnancy:
Placental Abruption
Eclampsia
Retention of a dead fetus
Amniotic fluid embolism,
Placental retention
Bacterial sepsis
Treatment:
Symptoms:
Fatigue
Fever
Bleeding (from nose, gums)
Diarrhea
Chest pain
Kidney failure (dark urine,
jaundice)
Neurologic Symptoms
(confusion, headaches,
visual changes)
Thrombocytopenia
microangiopathic hemolytic
anemia
My hypothesis: