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Unexplained repeated pregnancy loss and T helper cells

Renu Arora1, Amrita Rathee1, Mohini Sachdeva1

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, Ansari Nagar West, New Delhi, 110029, India.

European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology
|October 11, 2020
PubMed
Summary

This study found no significant difference in T helper cell 1 (Th1) and T helper cell 2 (Th2) levels in women with recurrent pregnancy loss compared to controls. Routine immunological screening for recurrent pregnancy loss is not recommended.

Keywords:
ImmunologyRecurrent pregnancy lossT helper cell

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