Diagnostic performance and discriminative value of the serum ferritin level for predicting preterm labor

Diagnostic performance and discriminative value of the serum ferritin level for predicting preterm labor

Background: The measuring serum ferritin level as a sensitive inflammatory biomarker might effectively predict preterm delivery, but the power and the best cut-off point of this biomarker for predicting preterm labor in Iranian population has not been substantially identified. Our purpose was to det...

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Main Authors: Mino Movahedi, Mahmoud Saiedi, Mojgan Gharipour, Omid Aghadavoudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Cut off
ferritin
predict
preterm labor
serum
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2012;volume=17;issue=2;spage=164;epage=166;aulast=Movahedi

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