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Mid-trimester levels of placental protein 5 are not predictive of preterm labour
1a Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Reproductive Physiology , St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College and the London Hospital Medical College , London.
In earlier studies elevated maternal levels of placental protein 5 in the middle trimester were shown to be predictive of preterm labour. In a prospective study on 893 randomly selected pregnant women we were unable to confirm this association despite our own previous positive findings.
In earlier studies elevated maternal levels of placental protein 5 in the middle trimester were shown to be predictive of preterm labour. In a prospective study on 893 randomly selected pregnant women we were unable to confirm this association despite our own previous positive findings.
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