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The importance of genetic and environmental effects for pre‐eclampsia and gestational hypertension: a family study
16 Jan 2004
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OBJECTIVES: To determine the importance of genetic effects in the aetiology of pre-eclampsia and gestational hypertension and to investigate whether pre-eclampsia and gestational hypertension share genetic aetiology. DESIGN: Individual record linkage between the population-based Swedish Multi-Generation and the Medical Birth Registers. SETTING: Sweden. POPULATION: 1,188,207 births between 1987 and 1997 and their...
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