Published January 2007 | Version v1
Journal article

Clinical significance of determination of changes of serum SF, folic acid and vitamin B12 levels in pregnant women of different gestational stages

Creators

  • 1. Taizhou City Women and Children Health Station, Jiangsu, Taizhou (China)

Description

Objective: To explore the changes of serum SF, FA and Vitamin Bn levels in pregnant women of different gestational stages. Methods: Levels of serum SF, fore acid and Vitamin B12 were detected with RIA in 132 pregnant women of different gestational stages and 35 controls (non-pregant women). Results: Serum SF, folic acid and VitB12 levels were significantly lower in pregnant women of 2nd and 3rd trimester than those in controls (P<0.01), but expect in pregnant women of 1st trimester. Conclusion: Serum SF, folio acid and Vitamin Bl2 levels were low in late pregnancy predisposing to development anemia. (authors)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Radioimmunology
Journal Volume
20
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 307-308
ISSN
1008-9810

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