Is the difference in neonatal blood glucose concentration of caesarian and vaginally delivered term infants requiring separated reference intervals?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mode of delivery has been reported to affect the cord blood glucose level of newborns. Vaginally delivered (VD) newborns were found to have relatively increased concentration of cord blood glucose than those delivered by cesarean sec...

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Main Authors: Melkie Mulugeta, Yigeremu Mahilet, Nigussie Paulos, Teka Tilahun, Kinde Samuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/519