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Obstetrics
Studies describe new findings in obstetrics research
April 28th, 2005
Investigators in Finland, the United Kingdom and Sweden have published new obstetrics data. Study 1: C-reactive protein levels of postmenopausal women aren't affected by a history of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, study results indicate. "Liver dysfunction may affect the production and release of C-reactive protein (CRP). We designed a double-blind, prospective, crossover study involving 40 postmenopausal women with or without a history of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), where we compared the basal levels of CRP and their responses to increasing doses of oral and transdermal estradiol (E2), followed by addition of oral...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-04-28)
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