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Swansea Criteria for Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)Six or more of the following features in the absence of another explanation:
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time > 34 seconds *Elevated transaminase (AST or ALT > 42 IU/L) *Elevated bilirubin > 14 umol/l (0.82 mg/dL) *Leukocytosis > 11 X 10^9 /L Abdominal pain Polydipsia/polyuria Encephalopathy Elevated ammonia > 47 umol/L Hypoglycemia < 4 mmol/l (72 mg/dL) Elevated urea > 0.34 mmol/l Ascites or bright liver on utrasound scan Renal impairment . Creatinine > 150 umol/L (1.7 mg/dL) MIcrovesicular steatosis on liver biopsy * Most frequent lab findings in AFLP [1]
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