The genetic risk factors for pregnancy‐induced hypertension: Evidence from genetic polymorphisms

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Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is a multifactorial and severe pregnancy complication including preeclampsia/eclampsia, gestational hypertension, chronic (pre-existing) hypertension, and preeclampsia/eclampsia variants superimposed on chronic hypertension. PIH-induced maternal mortality accounts for approximately 9% of all maternal deaths over the world. A large number of case-control studies have...

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