Effect of Maternal Lipid Levels during Late Pregnancy on the Birth of Large for Gestational Age Newborns in a Tertiary Care Setting in Southern Sri Lanka

Introduction: Incidence of childhood obesity is increasing worldwide and obesity related comorbidities are also increasing simultaneously in the paediatric population. During pregnancy, growth of the foetus is highly influenced by the in utero environment. It is established that Asians have lower sk...

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Main Authors: Amarasingha Arachchige Dinusha Subhashini Amarasingha, Mohamed Fassy Fathima Nasrina, Ruwani Punyakanthi Hewawasam, Mawananehewa Aruna Devapriya De Silva, Mampitiya Arachchige Gayani Iresha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11651/34050_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(MJ_AnG_AP)_PFA(MJ_AP)_PB(MJ_OM_AP_SS)_PN(AP).pdf