One in every 20 cases of pre-eclampsia may be associated with increased levels of the air pollutant ozone during the first three months, finds study. Pre-eclampsia is characterised by raised blood pressure and the presence of protein in the urine during pregnancy. It can cause serious complications, if left untreated. The authors base their findings on almost 121,000 singleton births in Greater Stockholm, Sweden, between 1998 and 2006; national ...Friday, 8 February 2013
Air Pollutant Ups Pre-eclampsia Risk
One in every 20 cases of pre-eclampsia may be associated with increased levels of the air pollutant ozone during the first three months, finds study. Pre-eclampsia is characterised by raised blood pressure and the presence of protein in the urine during pregnancy. It can cause serious complications, if left untreated. The authors base their findings on almost 121,000 singleton births in Greater Stockholm, Sweden, between 1998 and 2006; national ...
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