Role of vaginal washing fluid alpha-foetoprotein in diagnosing premature rupture of membranes and correlating it with the onset of labour

Role of vaginal washing fluid alpha-foetoprotein in diagnosing premature rupture of membranes and correlating it with the onset of labour

Background: The traditional methods of diagnosing premature rupture of membranes (PROM) have limitations, particularly in diagnosing equivocal cases. Hence, novel methods such as identification of biochemical markers in amniotic fluid, which can be detected in the setting of PROM, have been sought....

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Main Authors: M Tigga, S Malik, S Prateek, J S Dhupia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Current Medicine Research and Practice
Subjects:
α-foetoprotein
onset of labour
premature rupture of membranes
vaginal washings
Online Access:http://www.cmrpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2352-0817;year=2011;volume=1;issue=5;spage=238;epage=242;aulast=Tigga

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