Maternal and Cord Blood Hemoglobin as Determinants of Placental Weight: A Cross-Sectional Study

Maternal and Cord Blood Hemoglobin as Determinants of Placental Weight: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: Both high and low placental weights are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Maternal hemoglobin levels can influence placental weight, but the evidence is conflicting. Since maternal hemoglobin does not invariably correlate with fetal/neonatal blood hemoglobin levels, we sought t...

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Main Authors: Ferrante S. Gragasin, Maria B. Ospina, Jesus Serrano-Lomelin, Su Hwan Kim, Matthew Kokotilo, Andrew G. Woodman, Stephen J. Renaud, Stephane L. Bourque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
anemia
fetal development
hemoglobin
placenta
pregnancy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/5/997

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