Risk factors for developing pre-eclampsia
| • Nulliparity |
| • Multiple pregnancy |
| • Family history of pre-eclampsia |
| • Chronic hypertension |
| • Diabetes |
| • Increased insulin resistance |
| • Increased body mass index |
| • Hypercoagulability (inherited thrombophilia) |
| • Renal disease even without significant impairment |
| • Low socioeconomic status |
| • Antiphospholipid syndrome (acquired thrombophilia) |
| • Previous pre-eclampsia |
| • Hydatidiform mole |
| • Black race |