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Low serum level of mannan-binding lectin is a determinant for pregnancy outcome in women with recurrent spontaneous abortion.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Nov 2002
Kruse Christina, Rosgaard Anni, Steffensen Rudi, Varming Kim, Jensenius Jens C, Christiansen Ole B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the genetic background for the previously reported finding of an increased frequency of low levels of mannan-binding lectin in couples with unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion and to evaluate the impact of low mannan-binding lectin levels on future pregnancy outcome. STUDY DESIGNS: Mannan-binding lectin levels were measured in 217 women with...
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