Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A, progesterone, and oestriol levels and some birth outcomes in HIV-seropositive pregnant women at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria

Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A, progesterone, and oestriol levels and some birth outcomes in HIV-seropositive pregnant women at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria

Background: Pregnancy is associated with biochemical alterations and may be compounded by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection potentially affecting pregnancy outcome such as birth weight, Apgar score, and foetal viability (stillbirth or intrauterine foetal death [IUFD]). Aims: This prospect...

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Main Authors: John Ekenedirichukwu Okwara, Joseph Eberendu Ahaneku, Charles Chinedum Onyenekwe, Gerald Okanandu Udigwe, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu, Emmanuel Chidiebere Okwara, Nuratu Adejumoke Okwara, Jude Anaelechi Onuegbu, Japhet Madu Olisekodiaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
oestriol
human immunodeficiency virus
intrauterine foetal death
pregnancy-associated plasma protein-a
pregnancy outcome
progesterone
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2023;volume=32;issue=3;spage=259;epage=267;aulast=Okwara

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http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2023;volume=32;issue=3;spage=259;epage=267;aulast=Okwara

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