East Afr Med J
November 1991
In Ethiopia, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia was reported to be uncommon. A clinical analysis of 327 (4.8%) pre-eclamptic and 21 (0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn 239 pregnant women, 107 with preeclampsia and 132 controls, phenotype frequency distribution of serum group-specific component (Gc) and haptoglobin (Hp) was studied by disc-electrophoresis in polyacrylamide gel. The results demonstrate a significant statistical difference in phenotype frequency distribution of the Gc-system. Gc 2-1 phenotype was expressed significantly in women with preeclampsia compared to controls.
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