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The aim of this study was to determine the effects of maternal diabetes on fetal iron status using serum transferrin receptors and their ratio to ferritin in cord blood.
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of maternal diabetes on fetal iron status using serum transferrin receptors (STfR) and their ratio to ferritin (TfR-F index) in cord blood. METHODS: Iron, ferritin, erythropoietin, STfR and haemoglobin concentration were measured and TfR-F index calculated in 97 maternal/cord blood pairs. Forty-nine women had type 1 diabetes (diagnosed before more...
International Classification:
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Categories:
maternal diabetes; - fetal iron status
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed,
Vol: 92 Page: F399-401 September 2007
A. M. Verner; J. Manderson; T. R. Lappin; D. R. McCance; H. L. Halliday; D. G. Sweet
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