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Circulating Microparticles: A risk factor for recurrent abortion in women at the University Teaching Hospital/ Sylvia Chibuye.

By: Chibuye, Sylvia.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia, 2016Description: xi,35p.: ill.Subject(s): Abortion, HabitualDissertation note: Thesis--(Msc .)-- University of Zambia, 2016. Summary: Spontaneous abortion in Zambia is defined as non induced embryonic death or passage of products of conception before 28 weeks' gestation. Placental insufficiency as a result of thrombi lodging in the uteroplacental bed is considered to be a cause of pregnancy loss. Circulating microparticles are minute sized particles associated with prothrombotic nature and have been found to be increased in the uteroplacental circulation in pregnancy.
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Thesis--(Msc .)-- University of Zambia, 2016.

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Spontaneous abortion in Zambia is defined as non induced embryonic death or passage of products of conception before 28 weeks' gestation. Placental insufficiency as a result of thrombi lodging in the uteroplacental bed is considered to be a cause of pregnancy loss. Circulating microparticles are minute sized particles associated with prothrombotic nature and have been found to be increased in the uteroplacental circulation in pregnancy.

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