COMPARING MEAN HEMOGLOBIN LEVELS OF UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD IN NEONATES WITH MATERNAL HEMOGLOBIN AND DELIVERY PATTERN

Introduction Hemoglobin (Hb) levels in fetus increase with progression of pregnancy, reaching highest levels in life. Hb serves as iron reserve in fetus and is needed for the infant to adapt with anemia. Many factors can decrease Hb levels at birth and lead to accelerated physiological anemia. Henc...

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Main Authors: Shahla Vaziri Esfarjani, Lida Asghari Nejad
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2007-05-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/3