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Relationship between HBV RNA level and pregnancy outcomes among hepatitis B carriers [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry
Background: This study aims to investigate the relationship between hepatitis B virus (HBV) RNA level and pregnancy outcomes among hepatitis B carriers. Methods: This study collected pregnant women who attended the Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical ...
Zhang Manman, Liao Xin, Wang Heng, Wu Huan, Zhang Baofang   +4 more
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Are single nucleotide polymorphisms rs7903146 and rs12255372 in transcription factor 7-like 2 gene associated with an increased risk for gestational diabetes mellitus in Egyptian women?

Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Background Genetic variants in the transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene are related with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in various populations, but there are not enough statistics regarding GDM among Egyptian women ...
Taghreed A. Shalabi, Khalda S. Amr, Mai M. Shaker   +2 more
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Impact of prematurity and immigration on neonatal screening for sickle cell disease.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundOthers have described a relationship between hemoglobin A levels and gestational age, gender and ethnicity. However, studies are needed to determine normal cut-off points considering these factors.
Ernesto Cortés-Castell, Antonio Palazón-Bru, Carolina Pla, Mercedes Goicoechea, María Mercedes Rizo-Baeza, Mercedes Juste, Vicente Francisco Gil-Guillén   +6 more
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Family Building by Same-Sex Male Couples via Gestational Surrogacy

, 2017
Best estimates suggest that the number of households with same-sex male couples is increasing. One option for family building by same-sex male couples is gestational surrogacy.
Helen Kim
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Does Adjusted Global Antiphospholipid Syndrome Score (aGAPSS) Predict the Obstetric Outcome in Antiphospholipid Antibody Carriers? A Single-Center Study [PDF]

, 2022
The adjusted Global Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) Score (aGAPSS) is a tool proposed to quantify the risk for antiphospholipid antibody (aPL)-related clinical manifestations. However, aGAPSS has been validated mainly for thrombotic events and studies on
López Hoyos, Marcos, Hernández, José L., Del Barrio-Longarela, Sara, Martínez-Taboada, Víctor M., Barrio-Longarela, Sara del, Riancho-Zarrabeitia, Leyre, Comins-Boo, Alejandra, López-Hoyos, Marcos, Martínez Taboada, Víctor Manuel, Hernández Hernández, José Luis, Blanco-Olavarri, Pedro, Merino Fernández, Ana Isabel, Riancho Zarrabeitia, Leyre, Merino, Ana   +13 more
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Clinical features of carriers of reciprocal chromosomal translocations involving chromosome 2: report of nine cases and review of the literature

, 2018
Objective: To explore the clinical features of carriers of chromosome 2 translocations, enabling informed genetic counseling of these patients. Materials and Methods: Eighty-two male carriers of a translocation who were infertile or receiving fertility ...
Ruixue Wang (271830), Cong Hu (824712), Ruizhi Liu (5631641), Hongguo Zhang (5631635), Qi Xi (5631638), Xinyue Zhang (271120)   +5 more
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Gestational surrogacy in Australia 2004-2011: Treatment, pregnancy and birth outcomes [PDF]

, 2016
© 2016 The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Background Information on gestational surrogacy arrangement and outcomes is limited in Australia.
Sullivan, EA, Dill, SK, Wang, AY, Bowman, M   +3 more
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Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales colonization and subsequent infection in a neonatal intensive care unit in Shanghai, China

Infection Prevention in Practice, 2021
SUMMARY: Background: Colonization has been reported to play an important role in carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) infection; however, the extent to which carriers develop clinical CRE infection and related risk factors in neonatal intensive ...
L. Yin, L. He, J. Miao, W. Yang, X. Wang, J. Ma, N. Wu, Y. Cao, C. Wang   +8 more
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The associations of IGF2, IGF2R and IGF2BP2 gene polymorphisms with gestational diabetes mellitus: A case-control study.

PLoS ONE
ObjectiveTo investigate the associations of Insulin-like growth factor-II (IGF2) gene, Insulin-like growth factor-II receptor (IGF2R) gene and Insulin-like growth factor-II binding protein 2 (IGF2BP2) gene polymorphisms with the susceptibility to ...
Wei Li, Lu She, Muyu Zhang, Mei Yang, Wenpei Zheng, Hua He, Ping Wang, Qiong Dai, Zhengtao Gong   +8 more
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Ethical Decision-Making Regarding Termination in Gestational Carrier Pregnancies

, 2022
In a typical pregnancy, the pregnant person is the sole decision-maker regarding pregnancy termination. However, in a pregnancy involving a gestational carrier, both the gestational carrier and the intended parents may assert that they ought to have the ...
Braverman, Jennifer Anne
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