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Table 2 Severity Score (over the last year)

From: Development of a disease-specific quality of life questionnaire for adult patients with hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor deficiency (HAE-QoL): Spanish multi-centre research project

Severity Score

Criteria

ASYMPTOMATIC

No angioedema episodes and no long term prophylactic treatment.

MILD

No life-threatening angioedema episodes, no long term prophylactic treatment and  ≤ 6 episodes/year.

MODERATE

No life-threatening angioedema episodes and ≤ 12 episodes/year with long term prophylactic treatment (exclude maintenance treatment with pdhC1INH) or > 6 episodes/year without long term prophylactic treatment.

SEVERE

Life-threatening angioedema episode and/or > 12 episodes/year with long term prophylactic treatment and/or maintenance treatment with pdhC1INH.