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JA20.2 category

Pre-existing hypertensive renal disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Definition

A condition affecting pregnant females, caused by previously diagnosed, or diagnosed within the first 20 weeks, hypertension and associated renal disease. This condition is characterised by blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg or greater, leading to a complication during pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium. Confirmation is by sphygmomanometer.

Also indexed as

Glomerular diseases with pre-existing hypertension in the puerperiumHypertensive renal disease specified as a reason for obstetric care during pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperiumPre-existing hypertensive renal disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

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