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PREVALENCE AND PROPERTIES OF PREGNANT WOMEN WITH LOW PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A (PAPP-A) IN THE FIRST TRIMESTER SCREENING
Zeinab Zamanpur, Mojgan Barati,*Razieh Mohamad Jafari , Sara Masihi, Najmieh Saadati
Abstract Background and Aims: Pregnancy associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A) is a large glycoprotein which is produced by the placenta and deciduas. It is supposed that PAPP-A serves to prevent the recognition of the fetus by the maternal immune system. The aims of the present study were to evaluate the prevalence of low PAPP-A in the first trimester among screened population of pregnant women as well as their properties. Materials and Methods: This retrospective medical record reviews study was performed on the 137 singleton pregnant women with PAPP-A Keywords: Pregnancy associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A), first trimester screening [Full Text Article] [Download Certificate] |
