Chronic fetal hypoxia and sudden infant death syndrome: interaction between maternal smoking and low hematocrit during pregnancy. Pediatrics. 1990 Oct;86(4):535-40.Bulterys, M. G. , Greenland, S. , & Kraus, J. F. ( 1990 ). Chronic fetal hypoxia and sudden infant death syndrome: ...
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Many diseases and conditions that impact the body's capacity to produce or retain healthy red blood cells can result in low hematocrit levels. They include: Anemia: Low hematocrit is usually caused by anemia. There are various forms of anemia. Iron deficiency anemia: Caused by a deficiency in...
Whichever method is used, the hematocrit is calculated from the RBC cell count (RBC), mean cell volume (MCV), and the total sample volume (RBC x MCV/10 = Hct).2 Interpreting Results Age and gender affect hematocrit level, but general guidelines for normal levels in adults and young childr...
TCDD-exposed dams had normal body weight, basal blood glucose levels, fasted plasma insulin levels, and beta cell plasticity during pregnancy, but were transiently hypoglycemic at P1 (1 day after birth) and heavier at P14 (mid-lactation) compared to CO-exposed dams. After chemical exposure ...
Iron and Pregnancy Iron is important during pregnancy, and many women go into their pregnancy with years of low iron. In doing so, this raises the risk of problems (and death) for both mother and child. It’s hard to believe but worldwide, maternal and neonatal deaths account for about ...
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Hematocrit levels (day 158) of control fish were 43.09 ± 0.72 (mean ± Std. Error). The EE2-exposure significantly lowered the hematocrit levels to 40.95 ± 0.72 (5.5 ng/L EE2), whereas the parasite infection reduced the levels to 41.22 ± 0.96 in a non-significant manner. For infected...
Testosterone can cause increase in the volume ofred blood cells(hematocrit); evaluate hematocrit levels and reduce dosage or discontinue if necessary Testosterone use in patients withprostate enlargement(benign prostatic hyperplasia) may worsen symptoms; monitor carefully ...
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